Results: An 8-lncRNA (LINC00261, RP1-170O19.17, CAPN10-AS1, SNHG7, ZEB1-AS1, U47924.27, NIFK-AS1, and LINC00925) signature was constructed for CRC prognosis prediction, which stratified patients into two risk groups. Here, NIFK is linked to colorectal carcinoma.