Glomus tumor

rare

A rare benign or malignant mesenchymal neoplasm arising from cells that resemble the modified smooth muscle cells of the glomus body. The majority of glomus tumors occur in the distal extremities.

Identifiers: MONDO:0018327 Orphanet:391651
Part of: Pericytic neoplasm Soft tissue neoplasm
Also known as: glomus neoplasm

Subtypes

All diseases Rare only

Disease Rare Not rare Subtypes

Skin glomus tumor MONDO:0002295 4
Glomangioma MONDO:0002299 2
Glomangiomyoma MONDO:0024323 1
Malignant glomus tumor MONDO:0003340

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