VARS1 and cancer: High VARS1 expression was correlated with poorer survival in six cancer types (Figure S6B), including KICH (hazard ratio [HR] = 2.80), MESO (HR = 1.74), SKCM (HR = 1.32), SARC (HR = 2.25), LAML (HR = 1.69), and CESC (HR = 1.49) and with better survival in READ (HR = 0.47).