James's Hospital, Dublin [15]) or lower (specimens at the University of Turin, Italy [34], and from the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Tumor Bank and the Brigham and Women's Gynecologic Oncology Tumor Bank [11]) levels of Dicer and Drosha in ovarian carcinomas, and significantly higher (specimens at the Campus Bio-Medico University of Rome [19]) or no significant difference (specimens at the University Hospital of Patras, Greece [4]) in Drosha level in colorectal carcinoma. The gene discussed is DROSHA; the disease is colorectal carcinoma.