LGALS3 and cancer: Overall, LGALS3 expression was increased within CHOL, GBM, ESCA, KICH, KIRP, KIRC, LIHC, SKCM, THCA, UCEC, DLBC, LAML, and THYM and decreased within BRCA, BLCA, HNSC, COAD, LUSC, LUAD, PCPG, PRAD, READ, and UCS, indicating that LGALS3 may have crucial functions in the carcinogenesis and progression of these 23 cancer types.