To delve deeper into the function of SNHG12 in ccRCC, we detected the expression of SNHG12 in ccRCC cell lines (ACHN, 769-P, Caki-1, 786-O) and renal tubular epithelial cells (HK2) using qRT-PCR. Here, SNHG12 is linked to nonpapillary renal cell carcinoma.