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. 2020 Jan 29;250(3):323–335. doi: 10.1002/path.5372

Table 2.

Tumour mutation burden and SNV/indel by POLE mutation location and tumour MSI status in TCGA endometrial cancers

ECs with hotspot POLE mutations ECs with non‐hotspot POLE EDMs ECs with POLE non‐EDMs
Total MSS MSI Total MSS MSI Total MSS MSI MSI‐POLEwt ECs MSS‐POLEwt ECs
n = 41 n = 37 n = 4 n = 18 4,0 n = 14 n = 23 n = 6 n = 17 n = 127 n = 321
Tumour mutational burden
Median (range) 268.0 (37.5–791.9) 262.8 (37.5–791.9) 339.0 (237.7–550.1) 164.4 (1.1–530.4) 27.3 (1.1–262.9) 207.1 (26.9–530.4) 42.8 (1.7–452.9) 4 (1.7–236.2) 48.5 (17.4–452.9) 21.5 (0.0–150.5) 2.1 (0.3–59.0)
≥ 100 mut/Mb (%) 33 (80.5) 29 (78.4) 4 (100) 10 (55.6) 1 (25) 9 (64.3) 7 (30.4) 1 (16.7) 6 (35.3) 1 (0.8) 0 (0)
Percentage of C:G>A:T
Median (range) 32.5 (4.3–45.2) 33.0 (16.0–45.2) 20.0 (4.3–32.5) 20.2 (6.9–46.9) 27.0 (21.4–46.7) 10.8 (6.9–46.9) 10.8 (3.9–32.3) 16.9 (5.0–32.3) 9.9 (3.9–28.1) 9.1 (0.0–23.2) 13.5 (2.8–27.6)
Proportion ≥ 20% (%) 37 (90.2) 35 (94.6) 2 (50) 9 (50) 4 (100) 5 (35.7) 4 (17.4) 2 (33.3) 2 (11.8) 1 (0.8) 25 (7.8)
Percentage of C:G>G:C
Median (range) 0.3 (0.2–0.6) 0.3 (0.2–0.6) 0.3 (0.2–0.6) 0.5 (0.2–9.5) 0.7 (0.3–9.5) 0.5 (0.2–2.0) 1.0 (0.2–26.1) 5.0 (0.3–26.1) 0.9 (0.2–2.0) 1.5 (0.0–8.8) 8.9 (0.0–47.7)
Proportion < 0.6% (%) 37 (90.2) 34 (91.9) 3 (75) 11 (61.1) 2 (50) 9 (64.3) 6 (26.1) 1 (16.7) 5 (29.4) 5 (3.9) 2 (0.6)
Percentage of C:G>T:A
Median (range) 43.6 (26.2–77.4) 40.7 (26.2–63.1) 58.3 (50.8–77.4) 52.1 (35.2–77.7) 50.9 (35.2–55.3) 52.1 (40.9–77.7) 45.9 (20.5–77.7) 47.2 (21.0–70.2) 44.6 (20.5–77.7) 46.0 (0.0–79.9) 47.9 (4.7–85.5)
Percentage of T:A>A:T
Median (range) 1.1 (0.5–1.7) 1.1 (0.5–1.6) 1.4 (0.8–1.7) 1.5 (0.7–4.8) 1.3 (1.1–4.8) 1.5 (0.7–3.4) 2.4 (1.1–6.8) 4.3 (1.1–6.8) 2.3 (1.1–5.9) 1.9 (0.0–8.2) 4.5 (0.0–12.4)
Percentage of T:A>C:G
Median (range) 8.9 (5.2–29.5) 8.4 (5.2–29.5) 10.7 (7.4–11.8) 8.9 (3.1–15.1) 7.9 (4.6–12.1) 9.5 (3.1–15.1) 11.8 (9.2–52.2) 10.7 (9.2–11.8) 12.1 (9.5–52.2) 11.7 (2.4–100.0) 9.3 (1.3–30.3)
Percentage of T:A>G:C
Median (range) 12.8 (2.9–21.7) 13.0 (4.0–21.7) 5.1 (2.9–7.0) 2.3 (0.6–11.7) 6.0 (3.2–11.7) 1.6 (0.6–5.8) 1.6 (0.6–20.5) 1.8 (1.2–20.5) 1.6 (0.6–4.5) 1.4 (0.0–8.0) 3.9 (0.0–13.1)
Proportion ≥ 4% (%) 38 (92.7) 36 (97.3) 2 (50) 6 (33.3) 3 (75) 3 (21.4) 3 (13.0) 2 (33.3) 1 (5.9) 6 (4.7) 154 (48.0)
Percentage of small indels
Median (range) 0.5 (0.2–6.0) 0.5 (0.2–6.0) 2.8 (1.8–4.0) 5.2 (0.4–35.5) 1.5 (0.4–3.2) 6.7 (0.9–35.5) 9.5 (0.4–35.1) 8.9 (0.4–9.7) 14.5 (1.9–35.1) 24.8 (0.0–40.2) 7.4 (0.0–80.9)
Proportion < 5% (%) 39 (95.1) 35 (94.6) 4 (100) 8 (80) 4 (100) 4 (28.6) 4 (17.4) 1 (16.7) 3 (17.6) 3 (2.4) 76 (23.7)