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adrenal blockade

Known as: blockade, adrenal 
Treatment to block production of adrenal hormones.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Prolactinomas, Cushing's disease and acromegaly: debating the role of medical therapy for secretory pituitary adenomas
Pituitary adenomas are associated with a variety of clinical manifestations resulting from excessive hormone secretion and tumor… 
2008
2008
Prostate cancer: moving forward by reinventing the wheel...but this time it is round.
The article by Attard et al in this issue of Journal of Clinical Oncology illustrates elegantly that we are gradually coming to… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Use of ketoconazole in the treatment of Cushing's disease and ectopic ACTH syndrome
Ketoconazole, an imidazole derivative which Inhibits adrenal steroidogenesis, has been used with success for the metabolic… 
Review
1988
Review
1988
Advantages of total androgen blockade in the treatment of advanced prostate cancer.
Total androgen blockade has been proposed as a better therapeutic technique than castration alone for the management of… 
Review
1988
Review
1988
Chemical Adrenal Blockade Treatment
Bilateral adrenalectomy has been advocated as a second-line endocrine treatment in patients with relapsed prostatic cancer. The… 
1987
1987
Multicenter study of trilostane: a new hormonal agent in advanced postmenopausal breast cancer.
Trilostane, an inhibitor of the production of adrenal estrogens, was administered, together with dexamethasone, to 97 eligible… 
1982
1982
Ectopic secretion of ACTH and met-enkephalin from a thymic carcinoid
A 51-year old man presented with the classical features of Cushing’s syndrome which had evolved over the previous 5 yr, and was… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Metyrapone in long-term management of Cushing's disease.
Metyrapone was used in the long-term management of 13 patients with pituitary-dependent bilateral adrenal hyperplasia (Cushing's… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Medical adrenalectomy using aminoglutethimide and dexamethasone in advanced breast cancer
Twelve women with advanced breast carcinoma were given aminoglutethimide (up to 2 gm q.d. p.o.), in addition to dexamethasone (1… 
1973
1973
Lack of effects of adrenergic blockade, adrenal medullectomy and medullectomy combined with reserpine treatment on the metabolic response to injury.
In rats subjected to trauma of 400 revolutions in the Noble-Collip drum, decrease of liver glycogen content, hyperpyruvatemia and… 
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