We found that several lncRNAs, namely, AL606760.2, H19, MALAT1, PVT1 and SBF2-AS1 may function as glioma risk factors, whereas AC068643.1, AC079228.1, DGCR5, FAM13A-AS1, HAR1A and WDFY3-AS2 may have protective effects. Here, PVT1 is linked to central nervous system cancer.