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Treatment of newly diagnosed childhood adrenocortical carcinoma

Source: Childhood Adrenocortical Carcinoma, National Cancer Institute.

Source updated: January 12, 2024 · Captured 2026-09-09.

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Treatment of newly diagnosed adrenocortical carcinoma in children may include the following:

Surgery to remove the adrenal gland and, if needed, cancer that has spread to other parts of the body. Sometimes chemotherapy is also given.

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