raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:780

Rhabdomyosarcoma

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Multigenic/multifactorial
Age of onset
Childhood
Status
active

A malignant soft tissue tumor which develops from cells of striated muscle. It is the most common form of tumor found in children and adolescents.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enRhabdomyosarcoma
frRhabdomyosarcome
deRhabdomyosarkom
esRabdomiosarcoma
itRabdomiosarcoma
nlRhabdomyosarcoom
ptRabdomiossarcoma
plMięsak prążkowanokomórkowy
csRhabdomyosarkom
ukРабдоміосаркома
zh舌横纹肌肉瘤
trRabdomyosarkom

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM180295BTNTvalidated
OMIM268210BTNTvalidated
OMIM268220BTNTvalidated
ICD-10C49.9NTBTindexvalidated
ICD-112B55Especificvalidated
ICD-112B55.0BTNTspecificvalidated
ICD-112B55.1BTNTspecificvalidated
ICD-112B55.2BTNTspecificvalidated
ICD-112B55.YBTNTattributedvalidated
MONDO0005212Evalidated
MeSHD012208Evalidated
UMLSC0035412Evalidated
MedDRA10039022Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (2):

Children (3):

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Genes

0 direct · 11 via subtypes

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

Recorded by Orphanet on subtypes of this disorder:

GeneSubtypeAssociationStatusHGNCEnsemblOMIMLocusNameSource of validation
SLC67A1ORPHA:99757Embryonal rhabdomyosarcomaCandidate gene tested inNot yet assessedHGNC:10964ENSG0000011062860263111p15.4solute carrier family 67 member 19520460[PMID]
TP53ORPHA:99756Alveolar rhabdomyosarcomaDisease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:11998ENSG0000014151019117017p13.1tumor protein p537706467[PMID]
TP53ORPHA:99757Embryonal rhabdomyosarcomaDisease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:11998ENSG0000014151019117017p13.1tumor protein p537706467[PMID]
TP53ORPHA:293199Pleomorphic rhabdomyosarcomaDisease-causing germline mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:11998ENSG0000014151019117017p13.1tumor protein p537706467[PMID]
DICER1ORPHA:99757Embryonal rhabdomyosarcomaDisease-causing somatic mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:17098ENSG0000010069760624114q32.13dicer 1, ribonuclease III22180160[PMID]
NF1ORPHA:99756Alveolar rhabdomyosarcomaDisease-causing somatic mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:7765ENSG0000019671261311317q11.2neurofibromin 134166060[PMID]
NF1ORPHA:99757Embryonal rhabdomyosarcomaDisease-causing somatic mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:7765ENSG0000019671261311317q11.2neurofibromin 134166060[PMID]
NF1ORPHA:293199Pleomorphic rhabdomyosarcomaDisease-causing somatic mutation(s) inAssessedHGNC:7765ENSG0000019671261311317q11.2neurofibromin 134166060[PMID]
FOXO1ORPHA:99756Alveolar rhabdomyosarcomaPart of a fusion gene inAssessedHGNC:3819ENSG0000015090713653313q14.11forkhead box O1
PAX3ORPHA:99756Alveolar rhabdomyosarcomaPart of a fusion gene inAssessedHGNC:8617ENSG000001359036065972q36.1paired box 3
PAX7ORPHA:99756Alveolar rhabdomyosarcomaPart of a fusion gene inAssessedHGNC:8621ENSG000000097091674101p36.13paired box 7
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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Annual incidence1-9 / 1 000 0000.59 / 100 000EuropeValue and classValidated[EXPERT]
Point prevalenceUnknown—WorldwideClass onlyNot yet validatedORPHANET

Value is Orphadata's ValMoy: the mean estimate per 100 000 for prevalence and incidence, the number of cases or families for case reports.

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HPO phenotypes

Orphanet has no HPO annotation for this code in this release.

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Sources for this card