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This study evaluates the effect of nodal examination on prognosis and survival in patients undergoing curative\u2010intent resection of ACC.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>The National Cancer Database (2004\u20102015) was queried for patients undergoing margin\u2010negative resection for ACC. Patients with distant metastases, neoadjuvant therapy, multivisceral resection and T4 tumors were excluded.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>Among 897 patients, 147 (16.4%) had lymph nodes examined. Factors associated with lymph node examination included increasing tumor size (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u2009.001), extra\u2010adrenal extension (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u2009.001), open operation (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u2009.001), and resection at an academic facility (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u2009.003). Lymph node metastasis was significantly associated with extra\u2010adrenal tumor extension (<jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u2009.04). Lymph node harvest, regardless of the number of nodes examined, was not associated with a survival benefit. Median overall survival was incrementally worse with increasing number of positive lymph nodes (88.2 months for N0, 34.9 months for 1\u20103 positive nodes, and 15.6 months for \u22654 positive nodes, <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u2009.001).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title><jats:p>Lymph node harvest and lymph node metastasis were associated with more advanced tumors. 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