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Carcinosarcoma · CancerIndex

Cancers
Neoplasm
Neoplasm by Special Category
Malignant Neoplasm
Malignant Mixed Neoplasm
Carcinosarcoma

Subtype

Carcinosarcoma

CI-CAN-00000637Explore in graph →

22 active trials

NCIt: C34448
DOID: 4236
MeSH: D002296

Overview
Statistics
Survival
Genomics5
Variants & evidence
Drugs
Trials77
Research
Rankings
Sources & provenance

Data completeness3 / 7 dimensions

Epidemiology (no data yet)
Survival (no data yet)
Trials (data present)
Literature (data present)
Genomics (data present)
Evidence (no data yet)
Therapies (no data yet)

Computed from entity_counters.completeness · refreshed after each connector run

Definition

What this entity is

A malignant tumor composed of a mixture of carcinomatous and sarcomatous elements.

Definition text as published by ncit-evsProvenance

Source: NCI Thesaurus (NCIt)
Dataset: NCI Thesaurus
Version: 26.08e
Retrieved: Sep 8, 2026
Layer: raw (as published)
Evidence: expert curation
License: CC BY 4.0
Run: ING-NCITEVS-20260908-000001

Open at source Curated

Data updated 22 days agoSource updated 26.08e

Taxonomy

Position in the hierarchies

Several hierarchies coexist; edges are listed per hierarchy type with their source.

Parents

ncit

Malignant Mixed NeoplasmCancer Family

Children (12)

ncit

Extrahepatic Bile Duct Carcinosarcoma
Female Reproductive System Carcinosarcoma5 sub
Gallbladder Carcinosarcoma
Gastric Carcinosarcoma
Lacrimal Gland Carcinosarcoma
Liver Carcinosarcoma
Lung Carcinosarcoma
Odontogenic Carcinosarcoma
Primary Peritoneal Carcinosarcoma
Salivary Gland Carcinosarcoma1 sub

Anatomy

Anatomical sites

Data not yet available

No anatomical site linked yet.

Record

Identity

CancerIndex ID: CI-CAN-00000637
Entity type: Subtype
Malignant: Yes
Solid / hematologic: Solid tumor
Pediatric relevant: Not flagged
Rare cancer: Unknown (no incidence data yet)
Hierarchy depth: 4
Classification version: 26.08e
Semantic types: Neoplastic Process
Status: Active
Record updated: 2026-09-08

Coverage

Data completeness

Trials (all / active): 77 / 22

Skin Squamous Cell Carcinoma with Sarcomatoid Differentiation

Trichoblastic Carcinosarcoma

36 descendants in total; counters on this page aggregate over all of them.

Publications (all / 5y)

6,486 / 437

Evidence items

0

Genes / variants

102 / 0

Drugs (any / approved)

0 / 0

Genomic cohorts

5

Epidemiology / survival obs.

0 / 0

Data updated 19 hours agoSource updated unknowncounters aggregate over descendants

Names

Synonyms (4)

Carcinosarcomamesh_heading · MeSH
Carcinosarcomasynonym · CIViC
CARCINOSARCOMA, MALIGNANTsynonym · NCIt
Carcinosarcomassynonym · MeSH

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Key figures

At a glance

Each figure carries its unit, period and source; ranks link to "Why this rank?".

No registry-level ancestor: burden figures are published for the mutually exclusive top-level site groups only, and this entity does not descend from one. Global figures (IARC / GLOBOCAN) stay under license review and SEER awaits credentials.

Active trials22countcurrent registry status · entity + descendantsclinicaltrialsComputedrank #424 of 1,654 (World · both sexes · all ages · latest · all malignant entities)
Recruiting trials13countstatus RECRUITING · entity + descendantsclinicaltrialsComputedrank #388 of 1,277 (World · both sexes · all ages · latest · all malignant entities)
Curated evidence items0countaccepted CIViC items · entity + descendantscivicComputednot in a current ranking snapshot
Publications, last 12 months48countPubMed records · stored query · 12-month windowpubmedComputedrank #460 of 2,294 (World · both sexes · all ages · latest · all malignant entities)
Genomic cohorts5countopen GDC projects · entity + descendantsgdcComputedrank #149 of 296 (World · both sexes · all ages · latest · all malignant entities)

Data updated 19 hours agoSource updated unknownregistry figures: none · counters aggregate over descendants