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Summary Literature (2)
DOID:5041 - esophageal cancer


Disease Ontology Definition:A gastrointestinal system cancer that is located_in the esophagus.

Synonyms: Ca lower third oesophagus, Ca middle third oesophagus, esophagus cancer, malignant neoplasm of distal third of esophagus, malignant neoplasm of lower third of oesophagus, malignant neoplasm of middle third of oesophagus, malignant neoplasm of proximal third of esophagus, malignant neoplasm of upper third esophagus, malignant tumor of Distal Third of esophagus, malignant tumor of Proximal Third of esophagus, malignant tumor of abdominal esophagus, malignant tumor of the middle Third of the esophagus,

Xenbase Genes : tgfbr2, dcc, tgfbr2l, lzts1, dlec1, wwox

Mondo Disease Ontology (on Monarch Initiative):
MONDO:0007576 - esophageal cancer


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

Ontology Viewers: Disease Ontology, EMBL-EBI, OLSVis tree view, Ontobee
Parent(s): esophageal disease (is_a), gastrointestinal system cancer (is_a)