UGT8 and cancer: Notably, cancers derived from drug metabolizing tissues (liver, kidney, gut, pancreas) expressed the largest number of UGT genes (COAD, KIRC, KIRP, LIHC, PAAD); six UGT genes (1A6, 1A9, 1A10, 2A3, 2B7, UGT8) showed high expression in five or more different cancers.