We found that 6 out of 10 pancreatic cancer tissues, including that of patient ID 3614/1904/729, showed a markedly high ZDHHC3 staining level and 4 out of 10 pancreatic cancer tissues, including that of patient ID 3363/1098/3233, showed a medium ZDHHC3 staining level. The gene discussed is ZDHHC3; the disease is familial pancreatic carcinoma.