Omics data on pituitary tumors catalogued

A recent study reviewed scientific studies on omics data generated in pituitary tumors.  The data has been catalogued to make future research projects easier. Read more: https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1114907

Pituitary cells and intracranial germ cell tumors

A new study looks at role of pituitary cells in the genesis of intracranial germ cell tumors, given that primordial germ cell-like cells reside in the pituitary. The authors call for more study. Read more: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-026-38060-2

Benefits of surgery for adrenal Cushing’s

An study in Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology finds that surgery is more effective at controlling cortisol in patients with adrenal Cushing’s disease compared to a conservative management approach. Read the article in Cushing’s Disease News: https://cushingsdiseasenews.com/news/surgery-offers-best-cortisol-control-adrenal-cushings-syndrome/

Doctors say online influencers spread fear about cortisol

An article in the Associated Press looks at a trend online where influencers focus on the stress hormone cortisol. Some may raise people’s anxiety levels and push them to get unnecessary tests. Read more: https://apnews.com/article/cortisol-supplement-endocrinology-cushing-stress-0f6f6b8df2d11e2560d4e7562f522998