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Table 2 TCGA cancer abbreviations

From: Pancancer network analysis reveals key master regulators for cancer invasiveness

Cancer

Cancer type

Full name

LGG

Primary

Brain low grade glioma

KIRC

Primary

Kidney renal cell carcinoma

SKCM

Metastatic

Skin cutaneous melanoma

STAD

Primary

Stomach adenocarcinoma

COAD

Primary

Colon adenocarcinoma

ACC

Primary

Adrenocortical carcinoma

BLCA

Primary

Bladder urothelial cancer

BRCA

Primary

Breast invasive carcinoma

CESC

Primary

Cervical squamous cell carcinoma and endocervical adenocarcinoma

CHOL

Primary

Cholangiocarcinoma

ESCA

Primary

Esophageal carcinoma

GBM

Primary

Glioblastoma multiforme

HNSC

Primary

Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

KICH

Primary

Kidney chromophobe

PAAD

Primary

Pancreatic adenocarcinoma

THYM

Primary

Thymoma

KIRP

Primary

Kidney renal papillary cell carcinoma

LIHC

Primary

Liver hepatocellular carcinoma

LUAD

Primary

Lung adenocarcinoma

DLBC

Primary

Lymphoid neoplasm diffuse large b-cell lymphoma

MESO

Primary

Mesothelioma

OV

Primary

Ovarian cystadenocarcinoma

PCPG

Primary

Pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma

PRAD

Primary

Prostate adenocarcinoma

READ

Primary

Rectum adenocarcinoma

TGCT

Primary

Testicular germ cell tumors

THCA

Primary

Thyroid carcinoma

UCS

Primary

Uterine carcinosarcoma

UVM

Primary

Uveal melanoma

UCEC

Primary

Uterine corpus endometrial carcinoma

LUSC

Primary

Lung squamous cell carcinoma

SARC

Primary

Sarcoma