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ea0049ep1039 | Pituitary - Clinical | ECE2017

Monthly pasireotide provides clinical benefit over 12 months in patients with Cushing’s disease

Pivonello Rosario , Bronstein Marcello , Schopohl Jochen , Delibasi Tuncay , Barkan Ariel , Suzaki Nori , Tauchmanova Libuse , Gupta Pritam , Petersenn Stefan , Lacroix Andre

Introduction: A monthly, long-acting formulation of pasireotide normalized or reduced mean urinary free cortisol (mUFC) in most patients with Cushing’s disease (CD) in a multicentre, double-blind, Phase III study. The effects of long-acting pasireotide on signs and symptoms of CD are reported here.Methods: Patients with persistent/recurrent (n=123) or de novo (non-surgical candidates; n=27) CD and mUFC≥1.5–5xULN...