Scientists dig into old records to unlock secrets of rare adrenal cancer

NCT ID NCT04358107

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks back at medical records from 1,000 people with adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC), a rare and serious cancer. Researchers want to see how factors like age, sex, race, and tumor burden relate to survival and treatment response. No new treatments are given; instead, the team analyzes data from previous studies to find patterns that could guide future care.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to
If successful, this study could help doctors better predict outcomes and choose treatments for people with adrenocortical cancer.
What could go wrong
This is a retrospective review of old data, not a new treatment trial. It may not lead to immediate changes in care.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States

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