BMI1 and cancer: Methods: Here, we investigated the impact of PTC-209, a small-molecule Bmi-1 inhibitor, on human cancer cell viability alone and in combination with anticancer drugs, namely, cisplatin, oxaliplatin, 5-fluorouracil, camptothecin, and Frondoside-A and its impact on cellular migration and colony growth in vitro and on tumor growth in ovo.