ZKSCAN3 and cancer: Zkscan3 and its gene, Zkscan3, has been reported to promote cancer cell proliferation, migration, and invasion by upregulating the expression of genes associated with cell cycle, cell proliferation, migration, angiogenesis, and proteolysis (Yang et al. 2008, 2011; Zhang et al. 2012; Chi et al. 2018; Lee et al. 2018).