A total of 22 mitophagy-driven genes connected with CRC survival were identified, and then a novel prognostic signature was established based on 10 of them (AMBRA1, ATG14, MAP1LC3A, MAP1LC3B, OPTN, VDAC1, ATG5, CSNK2A2, MFN1, TOMM22). Here, MFN1 is linked to colorectal carcinoma.