Several germline or somatic CDKN1B (the p27Kip1 encoding gene) mutations have been demonstrated to be associated with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 4 (MEN4), hairy cell leukemia, small-intestine neuroendocrine tumors, and breast and prostate cancers. This evidence concerns the gene CDKN1B and small intestine neuroendocrine neoplasm.