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. 2020 May 15;12(5):1553–1568.

Table 2.

Recent studies of ESCC using high-throughput sequencing

Study ESCC cases District Main Methods Chromosome change

Amplification Deletion
[11] 158 Chaoshan, Guangdong, China WGS (17), WES (71), array-CGH (123) Large scale amplification of 3q, 5p, 8q, 12p, 20p and 20q; 43 focal CNAs, like 8q24.3, 11q13.3-13.4, 14q32.33 Large scale deletion of 3p, 4q, 9p, 13q, 18q, 19p and 21q; 15 focal CNAs, such as 9p21.3, 3q26.1
[12] 220, (103)1 North-central China WES (139), RNA-seq (4), SNP-array (22), array-CGH (59) 8p11.23, 8q24.21, 7p11.2, 11q13.2-13.3, 12p12.1, 12q15, 3q26, 3q26.32-33, 14q13.3 Homozygous deletion of 2q22.1-22.2, 9p21.3, 5q12.1, 9p24.1, 3p14.2
[13] 113 China WES (113) Recurrent CNAs like 11q13.3, 11q13.2, 11q13.4, 11q13.1, 7p11.2, 7q31.1 Recurrent CNAs like 9p21, Yp11.3, Yq11.222
[14] 104, (88)2 North-central China WGS (14), WES (90), FISH, qPCR Recurrent CNAs like 3q26.1-q29, 3q29, 3q25.1, 11q13.3-q13.4, 11q13.3, 8p12-p11.23, 7p12.1-p11.2 Recurrent CNAs like 9p21.3, 19p11, 5p15.33, 21p11.2, 3p11.1, 4p11, Xq11.1
[15] 388, (70)3 Guangdong, China WGS (10), WES (60), IHC (120) Recurrent CNAs like 3q26.33, 11q13, 20q13.12 Recurrent CNAs like 2q22.1-22.2, 9p21.3, 13q13.3-q14.11
[16] 144 Japan WES SNP-array 3q, 8q, 5p, 7p, 20q; recurrent focal CNVs, like 11q13.3, 5p15.33, 7p11.2, 11q22.1, 3q26.33 3p, 4p, 9p, 5q; recurrent focal CNVs, like 9p21.3, 2q22.1-22.2, 4q22, 3p14.2
[17] 90 10 counties, such as USA, Korea, Brazil, Germany WES, SNP-array CNAs, like 3q26.33, 3q28, 5p15.33, 7p11.2, 8p11.23, 11q13.3, 12p12.1, 12q14.3, 14q13.2 CNAs, like 13q14.2, 3p25.2, 9p21.3, 2q22.1, 8p23.2, Xp11.3, 10p11.21, 3p14.3, 4p15.2, 4q22.1, 3p14.2
[18] 94 (704, 94)4 China WGS 3q, 5p, 7p, 8q, 12p, 16p, 20p and 20q; 23 recurrent focal CNVs, like 11q13.3, 3q26.32, 5p15.33, 8q24.21, 7q22.1, 7p11.2, 19p13.3, 14q13.3 3p, 4p, 4q, 5q, 9p, 13q, 18q and 21p; 34 focal CNVs, like 9p21.3, 22q11.21, 10p11.22, 5q13.2, 6p24.3, 10q21.1, 12q23.1, 13q31.3

WGS: Whole-genome sequencing; WES: Whole-exome sequencing; TS: Targeted sequencing; CGH: Comparative genomic hybridization; RNA-seq: RNA sequence; SNP: Single nucleotide polymorphism; IHC: immunohistochemistry.

1

44 SNP-array data from GEO: GSE17958, 30 from GSE20347, 29 from GSE19399.

2

88 Chaoshan sequencing data from [10].

3

53, 17 microarray data from GSE23400, GSE20347, respectively.

4

704 sequencing data from [27-32], and 94 from TCGA.