CENP-A overexpression has been reported in several human cancers, including breast (Ma et al. 2003; Montes de Oca et al. 2015), colorectal (Tomonaga et al. 2003), liver (Li et al. 2011), lung (Wu et al. 2012), ovarian (Qiu et al. 2013), and osteosarcoma (Gu et al. 2014). Here, CENPA is linked to cancer.