“…Additional studies have associated Cyld downregulation with the development of other types of human cancer including tumors of colon, lung and kidney, as well as melanomas and cervical and hepatocellular carcinomas (Strobel et al, 2002;Hashimoto et al, 2004;Hirai et al, 2004;Costello et al, 2005;Hellerbrand et al, 2007;Keats et al, 2007;Zhong et al, 2007;Massoumi et al, 2009). In the case of multiple myeloma and melanoma, it has been shown that its grade of malignancy is directly related with the silencing of CYLD, being of poor prognosis those tumors with lower expression level of CYLD (Annunziata et al, 2007;Jenner et al, 2007;Massoumi et al, 2009).…”