Cushing's syndrome is a debilitating endocrine disorder which results from hypercortisolemia. While endogenous Cushing's syndrome can be caused by an adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH)-dependent ...

While treatment for ectopic tumors targets the underlying neoplasm, patients often require second-line therapy for persistent hypercortisolemia. ACTH: Adrenocorticotrophic hormone; b.i.d.: Twice ...