According to our knowledge, only two reports focused mainly on the 12q23.2, 16q11–q21 and 16q23-qter chromosomal regions (harboring SLC5A8,CDH1 and CDH3 gene loci) in lung cell lines and small cohort of tumours have been hitherto published [20, 29]. Here, SLC5A8 is linked to neoplasm.