uterine corpus leiomyoma
Findings
No curated finding names uterine corpus leiomyoma yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A benign smooth muscle neoplasm arising from the body of the uterus. It is characterized by the presence of spindle cells with cigar-shaped nuclei, interlacing fascicles, and a whorled pattern.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0007886), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
- Inheritance
- Typified by somatic mosaicism
- Onset and course
- Adult onset
HPO, annotations 2026-09-02
Features
1 feature
What the disease is reported to present with, and how often among people who have it — never how often a feature means the disease. HPO, annotations 2026-09-02.
- Uterine leiomyomaHPOHP:0000131
Genes
1 gene
Germline variants in the gene encoding each protein, as classified by GenCC submitters, each in their own words. Limited, disputed and refuted submissions are listed too.
- HMGA2HGNC:5009
- No Known Disease Relationship · Labcorp Genetics (formerly Invitae) · Unknown · 2017
Where it sits
- Narrower terms (11)
- submucous uterine fibroid
- subserous uterine fibroid
- uterine corpus apoplectic leiomyoma
- uterine corpus bizarre leiomyoma
- uterine corpus cellular leiomyoma
- uterine corpus diffuse leiomyomatosis
- uterine corpus dissecting leiomyoma
- uterine corpus epithelioid leiomyoma
- uterine corpus lipoleiomyoma
- uterine corpus myxoid leiomyoma
- uterus interstitial leiomyoma
Other names
25 names
Resolves to: uterine corpus leiomyoma
- Also called
- body of uterus fibroidbody of uterus leiomyomacorpus uteri fibroidcorpus uteri leiomyomafibroid of body of uterusfibroid of corpus uterifibroid of the body of uterusfibroid of the corpus uterifibroid of the uterine bodyfibroid of the uterine corpusfibroid of uterine bodyfibroid of uterine corpusleiomyoma of body of uterusleiomyoma of corpus uterileiomyoma of the body of uterusleiomyoma of the corpus uteri