Achaete scute‐like 2 (ASCL2), a downstream target of the Wnt/β‐catenin signaling pathway, is a helix–loop–helix transcription factor that is overexpressed in colorectal cancer and is considered an oncogene that promotes proliferation and liver metastasis.13, 14, 15. Here, ASCL2 is linked to colorectal cancer.