The expression of VDAC1 increased in most cancers, and the upregulation of VDAC1 distinctly correlated with the poor prognosis in patients, including breast invasive carcinoma, cervical squamous cell carcinoma, pancreatic adenocarcinoma, lung adenocarcinoma, and skin cutaneous melanoma. Here, VDAC1 is linked to pancreatic adenocarcinoma.