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. 2021 Oct 25;22(Suppl 4):491. doi: 10.1186/s12859-021-04400-4

Table 1.

The number of samples of each cancer and the corresponding number of germline variants and somatic mutations

Cancer Cancer # Blood # Adjacent normal # Germline moderate Germline high Somatic moderate Somatic high
Breast cancer 959 936 23 10,911 (71) 641 (5) 65 (10) 16 (3)
Colorectal cancer 420 395 25 10,331 (241) 621 (15) 293 (79) 81 (18)
Brain cancer 763 763 0 9572 (55) 550 (3) 94 (30) 23 (6)
Uterus cancer 530 507 23 10,894 (103) 650 (7) 645 (152) 160 (28)
Lung cancer 730 713 17 9717 (37) 555 (2) 217 (15) 43 (3)
Kidney cancer 332 332 0 10,882 (124) 634 (8) 51 (6) 14 (1)
Prostate cancer 440 440 0 9744 (53) 558 (4) 34 (22) 7 (3)

Variants annotated with moderate effects are defined as missense mutations and in-frame shifts; variants annotated as high effects are defined as nonsense mutations

*Number in parenthesis is standard deviation (SD)