Table 2.
TCGA cancer abbreviations
| Cancer | Cancer type | Full name |
|---|---|---|
| LGG | Primary | Brain low grade glioma |
| KIRC | Primary | Kidney renal cell carcinoma |
| SKCM | Metastatic | Skin cutaneous melanoma |
| STAD | Primary | Stomach adenocarcinoma |
| COAD | Primary | Colon adenocarcinoma |
| ACC | Primary | Adrenocortical carcinoma |
| BLCA | Primary | Bladder urothelial cancer |
| BRCA | Primary | Breast invasive carcinoma |
| CESC | Primary | Cervical squamous cell carcinoma and endocervical adenocarcinoma |
| CHOL | Primary | Cholangiocarcinoma |
| ESCA | Primary | Esophageal carcinoma |
| GBM | Primary | Glioblastoma multiforme |
| HNSC | Primary | Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma |
| KICH | Primary | Kidney chromophobe |
| PAAD | Primary | Pancreatic adenocarcinoma |
| THYM | Primary | Thymoma |
| KIRP | Primary | Kidney renal papillary cell carcinoma |
| LIHC | Primary | Liver hepatocellular carcinoma |
| LUAD | Primary | Lung adenocarcinoma |
| DLBC | Primary | Lymphoid neoplasm diffuse large b-cell lymphoma |
| MESO | Primary | Mesothelioma |
| OV | Primary | Ovarian cystadenocarcinoma |
| PCPG | Primary | Pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma |
| PRAD | Primary | Prostate adenocarcinoma |
| READ | Primary | Rectum adenocarcinoma |
| TGCT | Primary | Testicular germ cell tumors |
| THCA | Primary | Thyroid carcinoma |
| UCS | Primary | Uterine carcinosarcoma |
| UVM | Primary | Uveal melanoma |
| UCEC | Primary | Uterine corpus endometrial carcinoma |
| LUSC | Primary | Lung squamous cell carcinoma |
| SARC | Primary | Sarcoma |