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*Adrenocortical carcinoma is a rare [[cancer]], with [[incidence]] of 0.1-0.2 per 100,000 individuals annually.
*Adrenocortical carcinoma is a rare [[cancer]], with [[incidence]] of 0.1-0.2 per 100,000 individuals annually.
===Age===
===Age===
*Adrenocortical carcinoma has a [[bimodal distribution]] by age, with cases clustering in children under 6, and in adults 30-40 years old.<ref name="DeVita"/>
*Adrenocortical carcinoma has a [[bimodal distribution]] by age, with cases clustering in children under 6, and in adults 30-40 years old.


==References==
==References==

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Overview

Adrenocortical carcinoma is a rare cancer that tends to affect children and young adults.

Epidemiology and Demographics

Incidence

  • Adrenocortical carcinoma is a rare cancer, with incidence of 0.1-0.2 per 100,000 individuals annually.

Age

  • Adrenocortical carcinoma has a bimodal distribution by age, with cases clustering in children under 6, and in adults 30-40 years old.

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