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Table 1 Distribution of 5918 malignant epithelial tumors by clinico-pathological entities, sorted by frequency of occurrence.

From: Genomic imbalances in 5918 malignant epithelial tumors: an explorative meta-analysis of chromosomal CGH data

Diagnosis

ICD-O-3 codes(1)

Locus code(s)

No. of cases

Breast carcinoma

81xx ... 86xx

C50

667

Prostate carcinoma

814x

C61

600

Gastric carcinoma

81xx ... 86xx

C16

529

Ovarian carcinoma

81xx ... 86xx

C56

449

Colorectal adenocarcinoma (CRC)

8140, 8480

C17, C18

430

Hepatocellular adenocarcinoma (HCC)

817x

C22

371

Head-neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC)

8070

C01, C09, C06, C10, C12, C13, C14, C30, C32

339

Thyroid carcinoma

81xx ... 87xx

C73

314

Non-small cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC)

81xx ... 86xx, excl. 8041, 8045, 824x

C34

254

Cervical carcinoma

81xx ... 86xx

C53

226

Esophagus carcinoma (ES)

81xx ... 86xx

C15

209

Renal carcinoma (RCC)

81xx ... 86xx

C64

195

Nasopharynx carcinoma (NPC)

8010, 8070

C11

177

Bladder carcinoma

81xx ... 86xx

C67

169

Neuroendocrine ca. and carcinoid (NE)

824x

(all)

138

Melanocytic (MEL)

872x ... 877x

(all)

99

Pancreas adenocarcinoma (PAC)

814x

C25

88

Cholangio carcinomas

816x

C221, C24

63

Small cell lung carcinoma (SCLC)

8041, 8045

C34

63

Endometrial carcinoma

81xx ... 86xx

C55

56

Vulva carcinoma

81xx ... 86xx

C51

53

Squamous malignancies of the skin (SQS)

807x

C44

52

  1. 377 tumors from entities with <50 cases were omitted from this list. (1) ICD codes and locus codes are listed as used for automatic assignment of cases to the disease groups; groups do not necessarily contain cases assigned to the whole range of ICD codes.