LOXL1-AS1, as an oncogene lncRNA, plays crucial roles in tumorigenesis and development of various types of cancer, including ovarian cancer (30), gastrointestinal cancer (31, 32), lung cancer (33), hepatocellular carcinoma (34), breast cancer (35), prostate cancer (36) and others. This evidence concerns the gene LOXL1 and Familial prostate cancer.