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Table 2 Infinium Human Methylation 450K BeadChip arrays available in TCGA

From: Promoter hypermethylation of neural-related genes is compatible with stemness in solid cancers

Cancer type

Abbreviation

N normal

N tumor

Bladder cancer

BLCA

21

416

Breast cancer

BRCA

96

794

Cholangiocarcinoma

CHOL

9

36

Colon adenocarcinoma

COAD

38

309

Esophageal cancer

ESCA

16

186

Head and neck cancer

HNCA

50

530

Kidney clear cell carcinoma

KIRC

160

323

Kidney papillary Cell carcinoma

KIRP

45

276

Liver cancer

LIHC

50

380

Lung adenocarcinoma

LUAD

32

471

Lung squamous cell carcinoma

LUSC

42

370

Pancreatic cancer

PAAD

10

185

Prostate cancer

PRAD

50

503

Rectal cancer

READ

7

99

Thyroid cancer

THCA

56

515

Endometrioid cancer

UCEC

46

436

  1. Sample sizes for solid cancer types with DNA methylation data available in TCGA