Adrenal Cancer

Adrenocortical carcinoma (adrenal cortex cancer or adrenal cancer) is a rare tumor that begins in one or both of the small, triangular glands (adrenal glands) located on top of your kidneys. The kidneys are located deep inside the upper part of the abdomen.

Common types of adrenal cancer include:

  • Adrenocortical Carcinoma
  • Paraganglioma
  • Neuroblastoma
  • Pheochromocytoma

This site provides general information. Please talk to your own doctor to make healthcare decisions that are right for you. 

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