Elevated Adrenocorticotropic Hormone After Adrenalectomy or Adrenal Ablation and Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors: Adrenal Insufficiency Is Not Always the Culprit

By afschroeder • July 10, 2025

Shabsovich D, Kathuria-Prakash N, Zhang J, Cabral M, Lopez L, Sumal A, Drakaki A. Elevated Adrenocorticotropic Hormone After Adrenalectomy or Adrenal Ablation and Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors: Adrenal Insufficiency Is Not Always the Culprit. Cureus. 2025 Jun 8;17(6):e85573. doi: 10.7759/cureus.85573. PMID: 40636645; PMCID: PMC12237831.

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