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. 2009 Dec 3;9(4):648–655. doi: 10.1074/mcp.M900227-MCP200

Table I. Eighteen corresponding cancer and normal tissues in HPA.

Differential expression in cancer was measured by comparing the expression in the cancers with the corresponding normal tissues in the HPA database. Some of the tissues may have been renamed in the current on-line HPA database.

Cancer type Normal tissue counterpart
Breast cancer Breast
Cervical cancer Cervix uterine
Colorectal cancer Colon and rectum
Endometrial cancer Endometrium
Head and neck cancer Oral mucosa and salivary gland
Liver cancer Liver
Lung cancer Lung and bronchus
Stomach cancer Stomach
Malignant glioma Hippocampus and cerebral cortex (non-neuronal cells)
Malignant lymphoma Lymph node and spleen
Malignant melanoma Skin
Ovarian cancer Ovary
Pancreatic cancer Pancreas
Prostate cancer Prostate
Skin cancer Skin
Testis cancer Testis
Thyroid cancer Thyroid gland
Urothelial cancer Urinary bladder