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. 2016 Apr 22;6:24937. doi: 10.1038/srep24937

Table 1. Distribution of the tissues detected in different organs.

Tissues origin Tissue numbers Malignant Benign or borderline Paracancerous tissue Normal tissue Surgical margin
Liver 19 7 1 3 4 4
Pancreas 26 9 2 4 7 4
Gallbladder/bile duct 39 10 1 9 11 8
Duodenal papilla 14 4 0 4 4 2
Gastrointestinal tract 76 18 3 18 19 18
Esophagus 18 5 0 4 5 4
Thyroid 40 8 17 0 15 0
Nose and throat 13 5 0 2 5 1
Breasts 21 10 5 0 6 0
Lungs 8 3 1 1 2 1
Kidneys 28 14 1 7 6 0
Adrenal gland 3 0 2 0 1 0
Ureters 3 1 0 1 1 0
Bladder 2 1 0 0 1 0
Testes tumor 2 1 0 0 1 0
Endometrium 9 3 0 3 3 0
Uterine cervix 11 3 1 3 4 0
Uterus myoma 6 0 5 0 1 0
Ovary 1 0 1 0 0 0
Lymph nodes 7 0 7 0 0 0
In total 346 102 47 59 96 42