It also investigates YAP's role in different cancers, including head and neck cancer, nasopharyngeal carcinoma, thyroid cancer, malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors, melanoma, breast cancer, gastric cancer, liver cancer, cholangiocarcinoma, pancreatic cancer, colorectal cancer, lung cancer, renal cancer, bladder cancer, and prostate cancer (Table 1). The gene discussed is YAP1; the disease is familial pancreatic carcinoma.