Endocrinology

• Meeting News Coverage

• Study identified predictive factors for neuroendocrine tumor progression

• January 30, 2012
• 2012 Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium
  SAN FRANCISCO — Researchers identified that certain factors were associated with a greater probability of...More »

• CME Article

• Functional Neuroimaging in Obesity

• Psychiatric Annals, October 2011, Volume 41 Issue 10
• Obesity is a growing community health problem. The dramatic rise in childhood cases of obesity and type-2 diabetes in recent years is especially...More »

• Perspective

• Radiation therapy warranted for treatment of pituitary adenomas

• Endocrine Today, September 2011
• When surgical or medical treatments fail, radiation therapy may be the best alternative for managing pituitary adenomas in certain patients. In a recently...More »

• In the Journals

• Researchers find unsuspected organization of pituitary cells

• Endocrine Today, September 2011
• A team of geneticists in Montreal made an unexpected discovery on hormone secretion: They found that, contrary to previous belief, pituitary cells are...More »

• CME Article

• A 32-Year-Old Male with Mania, Leg Pain, Migraines

• Psychiatric Annals, July 2011, Volume 41 Issue 7
• This case follows a 32-year-old, married Hispanic male with a history of bipolar type I disorder and comorbid panic disorder with agoraphobia. Diagnosed...More »

• Meeting News Coverage

• Investigational drug improves symptoms of Cushing’s disease

• June 5, 2011
• ENDO 2011
  BOSTON — Phase 3 data from the PASPORT-CUSHINGS trial show significantly reduced cortisol levels and improved quality of life in patients with...More »

• Meeting News Coverage

• Weight-based dosing regimen for glucagon stimulation test more reliable than fixed-dose

• June 5, 2011
• ENDO 2011
  BOSTON — Using a weight-based regimen of the glucagon stimulation test may be more favorable than using a fixed-dose regimen in evaluating...More »

• Meeting News Coverage

• New guidelines address diagnosis, treatment of pituitary apoplexy

• Endocrine Today, June 2011
• Society for Endocrinology BES 2011
  Pituitary apoplexy should be treated immediately by specialist medical teams to avoid permanent damage to eye nerves and...More »

• FDA approves sunitinib for pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors

• May 20, 2011
• Sunitinib malate has received FDA approval as the first anti-VEGF therapy to treat progressive, well-differentiated pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors in...More »

• Guidelines issued for evaluation, management of pituitary incidentalomas

• May 17, 2011
• The evaluation and treatment of pituitary incidentalomas, a previously unsuspected pituitary lesion discovered on an unrelated imaging study, is the...More »

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