For TCGA paired samples, HMMR mRNA expression in BLCA, BRCA, CHOL, ESCA, HNSC, KICH, KIRC, KIRP, LIHC, LUAD, LUSC, PRAD, READ, STAD, and UCEC were all at higher levels in tumor tissues than in matched normal adjacent tissues (Figure 1C). Here, HMMR is linked to neoplasm.