STAT3 and neoplasm: For instance, through the miR-361 regulatory network, lncRNA NEAT1 influences the expression of STAT3 and other genes pivotal to the tumor microenvironment, such as MEF2D, ROCK1, WNT7A, and VEGF-A, thereby altering the immune microenvironment of the tumor and facilitating the progression of aggressive endometrial cancer 97.