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Based on long-term patient outcomes, researchers were able to identify six categories of common diagnostic and surgical failures. They include:
- persistently high cortisol levels despite the successful removal of lesions
- the failure of tumor resection
- recurrence of disease
- a failure to identify the source of ACTH secretion
- the absence of identifiable lesions during exploratory surgery
- concurrent tumors.
Read more at https://cushieblog.com/2018/05/16/study-describes-6-common-surgical-failures-in-cushings-disease-treatment/