The top predicted lncRNA for other cytokines are differentially expressed and/or play roles in different kinds of cancer: AC016027.1 for TNF (mean score = 0.81 of 1) in colorectal cancer (42, 43); AC005332.6 for IFN-γ (mean score = 0.94) in pancreatic cancer (44); and AC008074.2 for IL-17 (mean score = 0.87) in bladder cancer (45). Here, IFNG is linked to cancer.