#519 Mild Autonomous Cortisol Secretion
Episode Description
Become a master of cortisol and learn how to identify and treat a common condition in patients with adrenal tumors! Join us as we learn about mild autonomous cortisol secretion (MACS) with Dr. Irina Bancos (@irinabancos), an internationally renowned adrenal expert!
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Show Segments
- Intro
- Advice for listeners
- Adrenal incidentaloma Definition (Case 1)
- Hormonal workup for adrenal incidentalomas
- Defining mild autonomous cortisol secretion (MACS)
- Significance and prevalence of MACS
- Diagnostic testing for MACS
- Treatment options for MACS (surgery vs. comorbidity management)
- Post surgical management of MACS (Case 2)
- Diagnostic testing for adrenal insufficiency (AI)
- Glucocorticoid withdrawal syndrome management
- Deciding when patients are able to come off of steroids after AI
- Outcomes after adrenalectomy in MACS
- Take home points
Credits
Written and produced by Paul Wurtz MD. Show notes, cover art, and infographic also created by Paul Wurtz MD.
- Producer, writer, show notes, and CME: Mobeen Ahmad MD
- Cover art and infographic: Kate Grant MBChb, MRCGP
- Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP; Mobeen Ahmad MD
- Reviewer: Emi Okamoto MD
- Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
- Technical Production: PodPaste
- Guest: Irina Bancos MD, MSc
Disclosures
Dr. Bancos has the following disclosures:
- Consulting, advisory board or safety monitoring board (all fees to institution): Recordati, Corcept, Esteve, Spruce, Sparrow, Diurnal, Neurocrine, Lufordi, Adaptyx, Crinetics, Xeris, AstraZeneca, NovoNordisc, Camurus.
- Research grant for investigator initiated research (to institution): Esteve, Recordati
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