Today’s podcast covers my conversation with Jill Sisco, president of the Acromegaly Community, about the recent meetings with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the US governmental entity responsible for approving new medications. Our conversation focuses on the original meeting held in 2021 and a recent listening session where the AC provided additional feedback to the FDA.
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Knowledge and information are critical tools to affect early diagnosis in pituitary disease. Join Dr. Lewis Blevins and Jorge D Faccinetti cofounders, as they navigate the wonders and complexities of pituitary conditions.
A talk with Crinetics Chairman Scott Struthers, Ph.D.
During these trying times, work continues, even at a faster pace, for new drugs and therapies for pituitary patients. From the J D Faccinetti, co-founder – We recently caught up with Crinetics Pharmaceuticals chairman Dr.
The things to take into consideration in interpreting pituitary lab results
In this eye-opening podcast, Dr. Lewis Blevins takes an in-depth look at the science of interpreting pituitary lab results and shares some of the things physicians think about when viewing results. Here’s an excerpt of
A tale of two patients: the biology of different pituitary tumors
Two patients with residual pituitary tumors and their unpredictable differences.
Telemedicine: adapting to change
Telemedicine, how practices have adapted, views on pros and cons, and how things may change in the future.
What is the World Alliance of Pituitary Organizations?
With the upcoming WAPO Summit slated for this October 3, we thought we’d give our audience around the world more information about the Summit and the organization itself. This podcast will give you a rundown
Podcast: A conversation with Dr. Maria Fleseriu
With new advances in the Cushings space, we asked Dr. Maria Fleseriu, Professor of Medicine and Neurological Surgery and Director of the Pituitary Center at Oregon Health and Science University in Portland, Oregon, USA, to give us
TBI: its effect on the pituitary and hormones
Today our subject is Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and the effects they can have on the pituitary gland and endocrine system. Joining Dr. Blevins and I is Dr. Kevin Yuen, a world-renowned endocrinologist, and PWN
The amazing possibilities of facial recognition technology.
Dr. Manel Puig Domingo, a leading endocrinologist in Barcelona, is doing important work on facial recognition and biometrics to see if this technology is useful in recognizing the early physical changes that occur in Acromegaly.
7. Laws, guidelines and best practices in new drug development
Our 7th podcast in the series “The Journey to a New Drug,” dives into the regulatory environment with Crinetics Pharmaceuticals regulatory affairs team, Senior Director Michael Monahan, and Operations Manager Debbie Koh Mendez. Crinetics is developing
The challenge of early diagnosis in acromegaly. We can do this!
Podcast and Survey: Clinical features of acromegaly. In this podcast, Dr. Blevins dives into those clinical features of Acromegaly with a fascinating discussion about symptoms and signs and gives us an unfettered glimpse into the
The complex diagnosis of Cushing’s syndrome
In this engaging podcast about the diagnosis of Cushing’s syndrome, Pituitary Worlds News co-founder and Medical Director, California Center for Pituitary Disorders at UCSF Professor of Clinical Medicine and Clinical Neurological Surgery, Dr. Lewis Blevins
Critical COVID-19 information for pituitary patients
We caught up with Dr. Kevin Yuen, medical director of the Barrow Pituitary Center and the Barrow Neuroendocrinology Clinic in Phoenix, Arizona, and Dr. Lewis Blevins Medical Director of the California Center for Pituitary Disorders at