Computationalanalysisisessentialfortransformingthemassesofmicroarraydataintoamechanisticunderstandingofcancer.Herewepresentamethodforfindinggenefunctionalmodulesofcancerfrommicroarraydataandhaveappliedittocoloncancer.First,acoloncancergenenetworkandanormalcolontissuegenenetworkwereconstructedusingcorrelationsbetweenthegenes.Thenthemodulesthattendedtohaveahomogeneousfunctionalcompositionwereidentifiedbysplit-tingupthenetwork.Analysisofbothnetworksrevealedthattheyarescale-free.Comparisonofthegenefunctionalmodulesforcoloncancerandnormaltissuesshowedthatthemodules’functionschangedwiththeirstructures.