Carcinoma of esophagus, salivary gland type

Summary

Carcinoma of esophagus, salivary gland type (MONDO:0018480) is a cancer. A subtype of carcinoma of esophagus — broader associated-gene and molecular evidence is on the parent page (see Disease family below).

At a glance

• Classification: Cancer
• Prevalence: <1 / 1 000 000 (Europe) [Orphanet-validated]

Clinical features

Epidemiology

Prevalence records

18 prevalence record(s), Orphanet:

Type	Class	Value	Geography	Validation
Annual incidence	<1 / 1 000 000	0.004	Europe	Validated
Annual incidence	<1 / 1 000 000	0.003	Austria	Validated
Annual incidence	<1 / 1 000 000	0.017	Belgium	Validated
Annual incidence	<1 / 1 000 000	0.002	Bulgaria	Validated
Annual incidence	<1 / 1 000 000	0.007	Czech Republic	Validated
Annual incidence	<1 / 1 000 000	0.009	Estonia	Validated
Annual incidence	<1 / 1 000 000	0.002	Finland	Validated
Annual incidence	<1 / 1 000 000	0.004	Germany	Validated
Annual incidence	<1 / 1 000 000	0.009	Ireland	Validated
Annual incidence	<1 / 1 000 000	0.001	Italy	Validated
Annual incidence	<1 / 1 000 000	0.003	Poland	Validated
Annual incidence	<1 / 1 000 000	0.013	Slovakia	Validated
Annual incidence	<1 / 1 000 000	0.006	Slovenia	Validated
Annual incidence	<1 / 1 000 000	0.003	Spain	Validated
Annual incidence	<1 / 1 000 000	0.002	Netherlands	Validated
Annual incidence	<1 / 1 000 000	0.005	France	Validated
Annual incidence	<1 / 1 000 000	0.008	Portugal	Validated
Annual incidence	<1 / 1 000 000	0.004	United Kingdom	Validated

Identifiers

Disease identifiers

Field	Value
Canonical name	carcinoma of esophagus, salivary gland type
Mondo ID	MONDO:0018480
Orphanet	418945
UMLS	C5190854
MedGen	1678006
GARD	0021741
Is cancer (heuristic)	yes

Also known as: esophageal carcinoma, salivary gland type

Disease family

This is a subtype of carcinoma of esophagus. Genetic, therapeutic, and trial evidence is largely curated at the broader-term level — see the parent page for the associated-gene cohort and molecular evidence.

Classification path: disease › human disease › disease by body system or component › digestive system disorder › digestive system cancer › digestive system carcinoma › carcinoma of esophagus › carcinoma of esophagus, salivary gland type

Related subtypes (4): esophageal small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma, esophagus carcinoma in situ, esophageal adenocarcinoma, esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Genetics & variants

GWAS landscape

No GWAS associations recorded — common-variant (GWAS) studies don’t cover this disease (typical for Mendelian / rare diseases). See the curated gene cohort and Mendelian overlap below.

Variant details and genetic-evidence tiers

No tiered GWAS variants or ClinVar records for this disease.

Genes & proteins

No associated-gene cohort resolved for this disease. Atlas builds the molecular and therapeutic sections — associated genes, protein families, druggability, pathways, interactions, and drug associations — by aggregating over a disease’s associated genes (resolved via GWAS / GenCC / ClinVar / CIViC), and none resolved here. This is expected for antibody-mediated, autoimmune, or otherwise non-gene-defined conditions; the curated evidence for this disease is its clinical features, GWAS susceptibility, and clinical trials (above).

Function

No pathway enrichment — requires an associated-gene cohort.

Therapeutics

No druggable-target or therapeutic data for this disease’s cohort.

Clinical trials & evidence

Clinical trials

Clinical trials: 0.