FOXM1 and cancer: This notion is apparently supported by the fact that FOXM1 is highly expressed in various types of human malignancies, such as lung cancer38, prostate cancer39, basal cell carcinomas40, hepatocellular carcinoma41, gastric cancer42, and squamous cell carcinoma43, demonstrating FOXM1 as a diagnostic marker for monitoring the initiation and progression of multiple human cancers.