Uterine corpus perivascular epithelioid cell tumor
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Also known as body of uterus neoplasm with perivascular epithelioid cell differentiationuterine corpus PEComauterine perivascular epithelioid cell tumoruterine perivascular epithelioid cell tumouruterus perivascular epithelioid cell tumour
Summary
Uterine corpus perivascular epithelioid cell tumor (MONDO:0004221) is a cancer. A subtype of mixed endometrial stromal and smooth muscle tumor — 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 | uterine corpus perivascular epithelioid cell tumor |
| Mondo ID | MONDO:0004221 |
| DOID | DOID:7437 |
| NCIT | C40180 |
| UMLS | C1519862 |
| MedGen | 276940 |
| GARD | 0023885 |
| Anatomy (UBERON) | UBERON:0009853 |
| Is cancer (heuristic) | yes |
Also known as: body of uterus neoplasm with perivascular epithelioid cell differentiation · uterine corpus PEComa · uterine corpus perivascular epithelioid cell tumor · uterine perivascular epithelioid cell tumor · uterine perivascular epithelioid cell tumour · uterus perivascular epithelioid cell tumour
Disease family
This is a subtype of mixed endometrial stromal and smooth muscle 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 › connective and soft tissue neoplasm › soft tissue neoplasm › mixed endometrial stromal and smooth muscle tumor › uterine corpus perivascular epithelioid cell tumor
Related subtypes (3): endometrial stromal nodule, uterine corpus rhabdomyosarcoma, leiomyosarcoma of the corpus uteri
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.