Based on the results of survival analysis, 7 key methylation sites were found closely correlated to the survival rate of READ, such as cg04441191 (microtubule-associated protein 4 [MAP4]), cg05658717 (KSR2), cg09622330 (GRIN2A), cg10698404 (YWHAG), cg17047993 (SPAG9), cg24504843 (CEP135), and cg24531267 (CEP250). The gene discussed is GRIN2A; the disease is reading.