Overexpression of VEGF-A (AUC 0.8573) now precedes PlGF (AUC 0.8231), VEGF-C (AUC 0.6200) and especially VEGF-B (AUC 0.5621) shows strongly reduced accuracy as colon cancer mRNA-marker (Figure 4). The gene discussed is VEGFC; the disease is malignant colon neoplasm.