Not surprisingly, NEAT1 silencing by siRNA sensitized tumor cells to anti-cancer drugs such as sorafenib (Liu et al., 2017a), cisplatin (Hu et al., 2018; Liu F. et al., 2018), dexamethasone (Wu and Wang, 2018), and paclitaxel (An et al., 2017). This evidence concerns the gene NEAT1 and cancer.