As of June 2024, 35 of 941 ovarian cancer specimens (detection rate: 3.72%) had been registered to harbour somatic point mutations within KNTC1, with one of 684 showing copy number variations that comprise deletions within KNTC1 as listed with the Catalogue Of Somatic Mutations In Cancer (COSMIC; https://cancer.sanger.ac.uk/cosmic/gene/analysis?ln=KNTC1). Here, KNTC1 is linked to cancer.