About the Disease

Cushing’s Disease or Syndrome, also known as Cushing’s Syndrome, hypercortisolism and hyperadrenalism, is a condition where the pituitary gland releases high levels of the hormone cortisol. It is a rare disease that affects the endocrine system.

 

Source: National Institutes of Health

Diagnosis Codes

ICD-10: E24.0, E24.2, E24.8, E24.9

Clinical Trials

If you’ve ever wondered how to sign up for a clinical trial but aren’t sure where to start, visit PAN Foundation’s education hub to learn about safety, representation, and more. Read real stories from patients who participated in clinical trials, find a clinical trial that matches your interest, and call us to talk to a ComPANion Access Navigator for free, personalized help.

Alliance Partners

Patients can receive free education and support services.

The Cushing’s Support and Research Foundation provides information and support for Cushing's disease and Cushing's syndrome for patients and their families.