Cornea neoplasm

Summary

Cornea neoplasm (MONDO:0021238) is a cancer. A subtype of corneal disorder — broader associated-gene and molecular evidence is on the parent page (see Disease family below).

At a glance

• Classification: Cancer

Clinical features

No curated clinical features (Orphanet) for this disease.

Identifiers

Disease identifiers

Field	Value
Canonical name	cornea neoplasm
Mondo ID	MONDO:0021238
NCIT	C4361
UMLS	C0339304
MedGen	90940
Anatomy (UBERON)	UBERON:0000964
Is cancer (heuristic)	yes

Also known as: cornea neoplasm (disease) · cornea tumor · cornea tumour · corneal neoplasm · corneal tumor · corneal tumour · neoplasm of cornea · neoplasm of the cornea · tumor of cornea · tumor of the cornea · tumour of cornea · tumour of the cornea

Disease family

This is a subtype of corneal disorder. 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 › disorder of orbital region › eye disorder › corneal disorder › cornea neoplasm

Related subtypes (23): cornea plana, pseudopterygium, corneal deposit, Bowman’s membrane folds or rupture, corneal degeneration, corneal staphyloma, corneal argyrosis, corneal ectasia, keratopathy, keratitis, corneal edema, brittle cornea syndrome, megalocornea, X-linked corneal dermoid, Peters anomaly, pellucid marginal degeneration, keratoconus, corneal dystrophy, sclerocornea, Arnold stickler bourne syndrome, limbal stem cell deficiency, thygeson superficial punctate keratopathy, Terrien marginal degeneration

Subtypes (3): corneal intraepithelial neoplasm, cornea cancer, benign neoplasm of cornea

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.