If surgery is not possible (such as in cases of adrenal cancer), medicines can be used to stop the release of cortisol.

For adrenal cancer, surgery is sometimes not possible.

Vivienne Nearing, 81, American lawyer involved in quiz show scandals, adrenal cancer.

He was diagnosed with malignant pheochromocytoma, a rare, fatal form of adrenal cancer.

She died of adrenal cancer at Roosevelt Hospital in Manhattan on December 25, 2011, aged 65.

Like adrenal cancer, the exact cause of insulinoma is unknown.

Affected individuals are encouraged to get yearly screenings for thyroid and adrenal cancer.

The cause was heart problems associated with adrenal cortical cancer, said Scott Hobby, a business associate and close family friend.

Hyperaldosteronism (the syndrome caused by elevated aldosterone) generally results from adrenal cancers.

At the time of his death he was suffering from adrenal cancer.