Human Tumor Atlas Network


HTAN is a National Cancer Institute (NCI)-funded Cancer MoonshotSM initiative to construct 3-dimensional atlases of the dynamic cellular, morphological, and molecular features of human cancers as they evolve from precancerous lesions to advanced disease. (Cell April 2020)

14
Atlases
70
Organs
1945
Cases
7833
Biospecimens

The latest HTAN data release includes tumors originating from 21 primary tumor sites:

# of Cases1101001000StomachLiverBoneUterusPleuraKidneyParaspinalSoft TissueLymph NodesCervixHead and NeckBrainOvaryAdrenal GlandOther and Ill-defined SitesBone MarrowSkinPancreasColorectalLungBreast

The tumors were profiled with 26 different types of assays:

# of Cases1101001000SABERExSEQHI-C-seqBulk Methylation-seqShotgun MS (lipidomics)Mass SpectrometryLC-MS3LC-MS/MSMERFISHIMCRPPAElectron MicroscopySlide-seq V2MxIFCODEXmIHC10x VisiumRareCyte OrionImagingMIBICyCIFscATAC-seqscRNA-seqBulk RNA-seqH&EBulk DNA

Many more profiled tumors will be available in the future. Stay tuned!