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Table 2 Tumor histologies and locations of the biopsies obtained for microarray analysis of the patients in the training set

From: A novel genomic signature predicting FDG uptake in diverse metastatic tumors

Histology

Total (n = 71)

Percentage (%)

Colorectal cancer

9.0

12.7

Breast cancer

8.0

11.3

Soft tissue sarcoma

7.0

9.9

Genitourinary tumor

7.0

9.9

Ovarian cancer

7.0

9.9

Lung cancer

7.0

9.9

Pancreatic cancer

6.0

8.5

Head and neck cancer

5.0

7.0

Esophageal cancer

4.0

5.6

Thyroid cancer

2.0

2.8

Bile duct cancer

2.0

2.8

Carcinoma of unknown primary (CUP)

1.0

1.4

Gastric cancer

1.0

1.4

Lymphoma

1.0

1.4

Melanoma

1.0

1.4

Mesothelioma

1.0

1.4

Merkel cell carcinoma

1.0

1.4

Kidney cancer

1.0

1.4

Locations of biopsies

Total (n = 71)

Percentage (%)

Liver

25

35.2

Retroperitoneal

16

22.5

Lymphadenopathy

13

18.3

Head and neck mucosa

3

4.2

Skin

3

4.2

Pleural

3

4.2

Lung

3

4.2

Breast

2

2.8

Mediastinum

2

2.8

Pancreas

1

1.4