Malignant neoplasm of acoustic nerve
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Also known as cancer of the vestibulocochlear nervecancer of vestibulocochlear nervemalignant acoustic nerve neoplasmmalignant acoustic nerve tumormalignant acoustic nerve tumourmalignant eighth cranial nerve neoplasmmalignant eighth cranial nerve tumormalignant eighth cranial nerve tumourmalignant neoplasm of eighth cranial nervemalignant neoplasm of the acoustic nervemalignant neoplasm of the eighth cranial nervemalignant neoplasm of the vestibulocochlear nervemalignant neoplasm of vestibulocochlear nervemalignant tumor of acoustic nervemalignant tumor of eighth cranial nervemalignant tumor of the acoustic nervemalignant tumor of the eighth cranial nervemalignant tumor of the vestibulocochlear nervemalignant tumor of vestibulocochlear nervemalignant tumour of acoustic nerve
Summary
Malignant neoplasm of acoustic nerve (MONDO:0002432) is a cancer. A subtype of malignant cranial nerve neoplasm — 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 | malignant neoplasm of acoustic nerve |
| Mondo ID | MONDO:0002432 |
| DOID | DOID:2814 |
| ICD-10-CM | C72.4 |
| NCIT | C4539 |
| SNOMED CT | 254980001 |
| UMLS | C0346331 |
| MedGen | 83418 |
| Anatomy (UBERON) | UBERON:0001648 |
| Is cancer (heuristic) | yes |
Also known as: cancer of the vestibulocochlear nerve · cancer of vestibulocochlear nerve · malignant acoustic nerve neoplasm · malignant acoustic nerve tumor · malignant acoustic nerve tumour · malignant eighth cranial nerve neoplasm · malignant eighth cranial nerve tumor · malignant eighth cranial nerve tumour · malignant neoplasm of eighth cranial nerve · malignant neoplasm of the acoustic nerve · malignant neoplasm of the eighth cranial nerve · malignant neoplasm of the vestibulocochlear nerve · malignant neoplasm of vestibulocochlear nerve · malignant tumor of acoustic nerve · malignant tumor of eighth cranial nerve · malignant tumor of the acoustic nerve · malignant tumor of the eighth cranial nerve · malignant tumor of the vestibulocochlear nerve · malignant tumor of vestibulocochlear nerve · malignant tumour of acoustic nerve (+9 more)
Disease family
Classification path: disease › human disease › disease by body system or component › nervous system disorder › peripheral nervous system disorder › peripheral nervous system neoplasm › cranial nerve neoplasm › malignant cranial nerve neoplasm › malignant neoplasm of acoustic nerve
Related subtypes (4): oculomotor nerve cancer, optic nerve astrocytoma, olfactory neuroblastoma, malignant olfactory nerve neoplasm
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.
Related Atlas pages
No linked Atlas pages yet — the cross-entity mesh grows as the corpus expands.