Adrenocortical cancer treatment near Kaleen

A person with a suspected or diagnosed adrenocortical cancer should:

  • have their care overseen by a specialist who is a member of a multidisciplinary cancer care team
  • attend their first specialist appointment within two weeks of being referred by the general practitioner (GP).

There are a number of recommended hospitals for adrenocortical cancer surgery. Ideally, people with adrenocortical cancer should be referred to a specialist at one of these hospitals.

Who to see

Please note the nearest cancer specialist for adrenocortical cancer may be over 100 kms from Kaleen ACT. Support may be available for transport and accommodation.

The diagnosis and treatment of adrenal cancer involves a team of specialists. Initial referral should be to an endocrinologist or endocrine surgeon.

A referral from a general practitioner (GP) is required for an appointment.

Where to have treatment

Please note the nearest cancer services for adrenocortical cancer may be over 100 kms from Kaleen ACT. Support may be available for transport and accommodation.

Treatments for adrenocortical cancer may include surgery, radiotherapy or chemotherapy. Some people with adrenal cancer have a combination of these treatments.

Surgery for adrenocortical cancer

Hospitals for adrenocortical cancer surgery are listed below. Results are ordered by distance from Kaleen ACT.

Find a cancer care team

All people with adrenocortical cancer in NSW should have their treatment overseen by a multidisciplinary cancer care team (MDT).

A multidisciplinary cancer care team is a group of health care professionals who work together to ensure that a patient receives the best care and outcomes.

Children and youth services

There are services that provide specialised treatment and support to children and young people with cancer.


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