A rare disease in which cancer cells are found in the adrenal cortex. Cancer of the adrenal cortex is also called adrenocortical carcinoma. The inside layer of the adrenal gland is called the adrenal medulla. Cancer that starts in the adrenal medulla is called pheochromocytoma. Pheochromocytoma@ (13) 1. Adrenocortical Carcinoma Web Site - Provides general information about the subject with links. Also gives information about a related research fund at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. 2. Adrenocortical Tumor Registry - St. Jude Children's Research Hospital of Memphis, Tennessee hosts this cancer resource. 3. Indiacancer.org: Adrenocortical Carcinoma - Provides general information about this cancer in a FAQ format. 4. NCI: Adrenocortical Cancer - Information resource from the NCI addresses prevention, diagnosis, treatment and support. Access to listing of clinical trials. 5. NIH News Release: Managing Tumors of the Adrenal Glands - Overview article discussing treatment issues. 6. Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine: Adrenal gland cancer - Overview of the subject touching on incidence, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.

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