Double homeobox A pseudogene 8 (DUXAP8), a novel lncRNA, has been reported to be involved in many cancers, including gastric, colorectal, esophageal, bladder, oral, ovarian, lung, and pancreatic cancers as well as hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The gene discussed is DUXAP8; the disease is hepatocellular carcinoma.