Sweat gland neoplasm

Summary

Sweat gland neoplasm (MONDO:0002381) is a cancer (an umbrella term covering 6 Mondo subtypes). A subtype of epidermal appendage tumor — broader associated-gene and molecular evidence is on the parent page (see Disease family below).

At a glance

• Classification: Cancer
• Umbrella term: 6 Mondo subtypes

Clinical features

No curated clinical features (Orphanet) for this disease.

Identifiers

Disease identifiers

Field	Value
Canonical name	sweat gland neoplasm
Mondo ID	MONDO:0002381
EFO	EFO:1001204
MeSH	D013544
DOID	DOID:2664
NCIT	C3398
SNOMED CT	126490003
UMLS	C0038987
MedGen	21039
Anatomy (UBERON)	UBERON:0001820
Is cancer (heuristic)	yes

Also known as: neoplasm of sweat gland · neoplasm of the sweat gland · sweat gland neoplasm · sweat gland neoplasm (disease) · sweat gland neoplasms · sweat gland tumor · sweat gland tumor (morphologic abnormality) · sweat gland tumor NOS (morphologic abnormality) · sweat gland tumour · sweat gland tumour (morphologic abnormality) · sweat gland tumour NOS (morphologic abnormality) · tumor of sweat gland · tumor of the sweat gland · tumour of sweat gland · tumour of the sweat gland

Disease family

This is a subtype of epidermal appendage tumor. 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 › skin neoplasm › epidermal appendage tumor › sweat gland neoplasm

Related subtypes (4): hair follicle neoplasm, sebaceous gland neoplasm, skin appendage carcinoma, hamartoma of skin appendage

Subtypes (6): eccrine sweat gland neoplasm, syringoma, sweat gland cancer, apocrine sweat gland neoplasm, sweat gland adenoma, benign neoplasm of sweat gland

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.