Case Report: Opposite Tumoral and Hormonal Responses to Low-dose Pasireotide in Cushing's Disease

CONCLUSIONS: This report suggests that CD Pas induces an opposite effect between hormonal profile and increase of pituitary tumor size. This peculiar phenomenon may be a consequence of the unusually low doses of pasireotide needed to control hormonal hypersecretion.PMID:37937561 | DOI:10.2174/0118715303260160231020070423

Source: Endocrine, Metabolic and Immune Disorders Drug Targets - November 8, 2023 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Andreea Liliana Serban Benedetta Zampetti Andrea Saladino Vittoria Favero Iacopo Chiodini Renato Cozzi Source Type: research