AFDN and cancer: Some of our findings are novel in that of the 14 validated lncRNAs, more than a half (8 out of 14) have never been reported to be associated with cancer before: LOC441178, COX10-AS1, PCBP1-AS1, FLG-AS1, MLLT4-AS1, LINC01315, LOC100506990, and CCL15-CCL14.