Additionally, miR-7-5p has been reported to regulate the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and EGFR/phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase/protein kinase B/mechanistic target of rapamycin (PI3K/Akt/mTOR) signaling pathway to affect tumor cell growth.18 The gene discussed is EGFR; the disease is neoplasm.