Corresponding to the high expression of LMP1 in NPC tissues (n = 77) (p = 0.0027), the expression of miR-203 was downregulated (p = 0.0062), whereas the expression levels of CDH6 (p = 0.014) and RUNX2 (p = 0.008) were upregulated. Here, RUNX2 is linked to nasopharyngeal carcinoma.