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Summary Literature (2)
DOID:3479 - uveal cancer


Disease Ontology Definition:An ocular cancer that is located_in the uvea, which are the pigmented layers of the eye consisting of the iris, ciliary body, and choroid. The uvea is the most common location of intraocular malignancy in adults and may commonly be caused by a subtype of cancer that arises from melanocytes.

Synonyms: Malignant neoplasm of uveal tract, Uveal tumor, malignant Uveal tumor, malignant uvea neoplasm,

Xenbase Genes : bap1, gna11, gnaq

Mondo Disease Ontology (on Monarch Initiative):
MONDO:0002659 - uveal cancer


Other Model Organisms: AGR, MGI, ZFIN, FlyBase, WormBase, RGD

Ontology Viewers: Disease Ontology, EMBL-EBI, OLSVis tree view, Ontobee
Parent(s): ocular cancer (is_a), uveal disease (is_a)