The treatment strategy for congenital adrenal hyperplasia is burdensome and had not changed in more than 70 years until the ...

Adrenal carcinoma is a rare cancer that occurs in the adrenal glands. It’s typically treated surgically, sometimes alongside ...

Female androgens are derived from either the adrenal and peripheral conversion of the adrenal sex steroid precursor, dehydroepiandrosterone, or from direct ovarian production. Adrenal ...

Adrenal androgen excess, insulin resistance, [9] acne, infertility, dysfunctional uterine bleeding, and hirsutism are characteristic findings in polycystic ovary syndrome. Obesity is present in ...

Medically reviewed by Matthew Wosnitzer, MD Castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) is a type of advanced prostate cancer ...

While these tumors are often noncancerous, they may cause the following symptoms: The inner layer of the adrenal cortex ...

About 90% to 95% of all androgens are made in the testicles, while the rest are made in the adrenal glands located on top of the kidneys. Hormone therapy for prostate cancer works by either ...

Yes, I do think we need non-glucocorticoid forms of therapy to treat 21-hydroxylase deficiency congenital adrenal hyperplasia.The most common form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is a ...

Crenessity – a selective oral corticotropin-releasing factor type 1 receptor (CRF1) antagonist – works by reducing excessive adrenal androgen production, which helps reduce the amount of ...