Placenta cancer
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Also known as cancer of placentadeciduoma, malignantmalignant neoplasm of placentamalignant neoplasm of the placentamalignant placenta neoplasmmalignant placenta tumormalignant placenta tumourmalignant placental neoplasmmalignant placental tumormalignant placental tumourmalignant tumor of placentamalignant tumor of the placentamalignant tumour of placentamalignant tumour of the placentaplacental cancerplacental tumorsplacental tumoursprimary malignant neoplasm of placenta
Summary
Placenta cancer (MONDO:0002178) is a cancer. A subtype of uterine cancer — 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 | placenta cancer |
| Mondo ID | MONDO:0002178 |
| DOID | DOID:2021 |
| ICD-10-CM | C58 |
| ICD-11 | 821359459 |
| NCIT | C3555 |
| SNOMED CT | 126920004 |
| UMLS | C0153572 |
| MedGen | 56310 |
| Anatomy (UBERON) | UBERON:0001987 |
| Is cancer (heuristic) | yes |
Also known as: cancer of placenta · deciduoma, malignant · malignant neoplasm of placenta · malignant neoplasm of the placenta · malignant placenta neoplasm · malignant placenta tumor · malignant placenta tumour · malignant placental neoplasm · malignant placental tumor · malignant placental tumour · malignant tumor of placenta · malignant tumor of the placenta · malignant tumour of placenta · malignant tumour of the placenta · placenta cancer · placental cancer · placental tumors · placental tumours · primary malignant neoplasm of placenta
Disease family
This is a subtype of uterine cancer. 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 etiologic mechanism › cancer or benign tumor › neoplastic disease or syndrome › neoplasm › cancer › reproductive system cancer › female reproductive organ cancer › uterine cancer › placenta cancer
Related subtypes (6): uterine adnexa cancer, cervical cancer, uterine carcinoma, uterine corpus cancer, uterine carcinosarcoma, endometrial cancer
Subtypes (1): placental choriocarcinoma
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.