Number of observations

Total number of genes

Number of independent genes associated with survival (theoretical coefficient)

Number of correlated genes associated with survival (theoretical coefficient)

Case A

50, 100, 200

250, 500, 750

10 (0.45)

0

Case B

200

250

10 (0.45)

10 (0.45)

Case C

200

250

20 (0.45), 20 (−0.45)

10 (0.45), 10 (−0.45)