Overview

NCI Definition: A primary, usually low grade adenocarcinoma of the endometrium in which the majority of the malignant epithelial cells contain abundant intracytoplasmic mucin. [1]

Endometrial mucinous adenocarcinomas most frequently harbor alterations in TP53, PTEN, PIK3CA, and KRAS [2].

Most Commonly Altered Genes in Endometrial Mucinous Adenocarcinoma

TP53 c.217-c.1178 Missense, TP53 Mutation, TP53 Missense, TP53 P190L, and TP53 Exon 7 Mutation are the most common alterations in endometrial mucinous adenocarcinoma [2].

Top Alterations in Endometrial Mucinous Adenocarcinoma

Disease Details

Synonyms
Uterine Corpus Mucinous Adenocarcinoma
Parent(s)
Mucinous Adenocarcinoma
OncoTree Name
Uterine Mucinous Carcinoma
OncoTree Code
UMC

References

1. National Cancer Institute. NCI Thesaurus Version 18.11d. https://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ [2018-08-28]. [2018-09-21].

2. The AACR Project GENIE Consortium. AACR Project GENIE: powering precision medicine through an international consortium. Cancer Discovery. 2017;7(8):818-831. Dataset Version 8. This dataset does not represent the totality of the genetic landscape; see paper for more information.

3. All assertions and clinical trial landscape data are curated from primary sources. You can read more about the curation process here.