LIN28A and cancer: The LIN28/let-7 pathway is directly implicated in cancer using genetically engineered mouse models where ectopic LIN28A and/or LIN28B expression cause and/or enhance progression of neuroblastoma, Wilms tumor, mast cell leukemia, hepatocellular carcinoma, and colorectal adenocarcinoma (Molenaar et al., 2012; Nguyen et al., 2014; Urbach et al., 2014; Tu et al., 2015; Wang et al., 2015).