IMP3 and colon carcinoma: However, expression of IMP3 could be observed in several kinds of cancer like in colon carcinoma (Li et al., 2009; Lochhead et al., 2012; Kumara et al., 2015), adenocarcinomas (Bellezza et al., 2009; Lu et al., 2009; Gao et al., 2014), urothelial carcinomas (Sitnikova et al., 2008; Xylinas et al., 2014), lymphomas (King et al., 2009; Tang et al., 2013; Hartmann et al., 2012) or renal cell carcinomas (Hoffmann et al., 2008; Jiang et al., 2006; Jiang et al., 2008).