Exogenous (iatrogenic) Cushing syndrome: Most frequent uses of glucocorticoids and outcomes, including recommendations for recovery (postchemotherapy, asthma treatments, chronic use on rheumatoid, and/or skeletal disorders)

May 17, 2026 by in ENDOCRINOLOGY Comments Off on Exogenous (iatrogenic) Cushing syndrome: Most frequent uses of glucocorticoids and outcomes, including recommendations for recovery (postchemotherapy, asthma treatments, chronic use on rheumatoid, and/or skeletal disorders)
Introduction Due to their strong antiinflammatory and immunosuppressive actions, glucocorticoids (GCs) are one of the cornerstone treatments for the first-line therapy of various inflammatory and autoimmune disorders. However, notwithstanding their…
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Animal models of CS: What do they teach us?

May 17, 2026 by in ENDOCRINOLOGY Comments Off on Animal models of CS: What do they teach us?
Introduction Endogenous Cushing’s syndrome (CS), or hypercortisolism, is a rare medical condition (up to 10 per million) caused by glucocorticoid excess [ ]. This condition may be difficult to recognize…
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Immune Landscape of Gastrointestinal Malignancy

Nov 2, 2025 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Immune Landscape of Gastrointestinal Malignancy

Immune Landscape of Gastrointestinal Malignancy Maggie Phillips Gregory B. Lesinski Introduction Gastrointestinal (GI) tumors harbor a series of distinct immunologic features and are comprised of heterogeneous immune cell populations. The…

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Liquid Biopsies in Gastrointestinal Cancers

Nov 2, 2025 by in ONCOLOGY Comments Off on Liquid Biopsies in Gastrointestinal Cancers

Liquid Biopsies in Gastrointestinal Cancers Shalini Makawita Arvind Dasari Introduction In this section we will discuss liquid biopsies, specifically pertaining to cell-free DNA (cfDNA) or circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA), and…

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