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Adrenocortical carcinoma


Adrenocortical carcinoma is a rare tumor that affects only 1 to 2 persons per one million population. It usually occurs in adults, and the median age at diagnosis is 44 years.
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Adrenocortical carcinoma may be associated with an inherited cancer syndrome. Both men and women develop this tumor. In women it is more often a functional tumor (secretes hormones).
The cause is unknown. The incidence is about 2 per million.
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Adrenocortical carcinoma: Treatment - Health Professional Information [NCI PDQ]
Adrenocortical carcinoma: Treatment - Patient Information [NCI PDQ]
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The spectrum of cancers in LFS has been shown to include breast cancer, soft tissue sarcomas, brain tumors, a bone tumor called osteosarcoma, leukemia, and a tumor of the adrenal gland (adrenocortical carcinoma): an incredible range of malignancies.
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