In contrast, TRS-derived cell lines/PDCs from alveolar soft part sarcoma (ASPS), CIC-DUX4 sarcoma and dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans failed to undergo apoptosis nor induce PUMA and BIM expression, as well as cell lines derived from non-TRSs and carcinomas. Here, BBC3 is linked to alveolar soft part sarcoma.