Notably, the findings showed significant associations between CDKN3 expression and DSS in ACC, BLCA, DLBC, LGG, HNSC, KIRC, KIRP, LIHC, LUAD, MESO, PAAD, and UVM (Additional file 1: Fig. S3A–L). This evidence concerns the gene CDKN3 and adrenal cortex carcinoma.