According to studies, polycytosine binding protein 1 antisense1 (PCBP1-AS1) plays an important role in the progression of many cancers, including destructive resistant prostate cancer, hepatocellular carcinoma, lung adenocarcinoma, cervical cancer (CC), vulvar squamous cell carcinoma, Hodgkin lymphoma, glioma, colorectal cancer, and oral squamous carcinoma. The gene discussed is PCBP1; the disease is hepatocellular carcinoma.