On the other hand, presence of tenascin, an extracellular matrix glycoprotein, is associated with stromal levels of CAV1 in patients with non-small cell lung cancer [187], and is thought to enhance the viability of breast cancer cells that initiate metastasis and has been described as an extracellular matrix constituent of the metastatic niche [188,189,190]. The gene discussed is TNC; the disease is breast carcinoma.