19th August 2020

A 65-year-old woman has been diagnosed with an adrenal carcinoma

A 65-year-old woman has been diagnosed with an adrenal carcinoma, which is secreting ACTH and has caused her to develop Cushing’s syndrome. Prior to her surgery to remove her tumour, she is given metyaprone.

What is the mechanism of action of metyaprone?

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