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. 2025;26(7):2499–2509. doi: 10.31557/APJCP.2025.26.7.2499

Table 5.

Association between Genotypes of Tumor Suppressor TP53 and TP21 Genes with Tumor Stage and Tumor Grade in Head and Neck Cancer Patients

Gene Name
(SNP)
Genotype Tumor stage OR 95% CI p value Histological Grade OR
95% CI
p value
T1, T2
n=134
T3, T4
n=116
I, II
n=103
III, IV
n=147
TP53
G72C
(rs1042522)
G/G
G/C
C/C
G/C+ C/C
80
35
19
54
53
35
28
63
1 (Reference)
1.50 (0.84-2.70)
2.22 (1.12-4.38)
0.76 (1.06-2.91)
0.166
0.020*
0.027*
58
30
15
45
75
40
32
72
1(Reference)
1.03 (0.57-1.84)
1.64 (0.817-3.33)
1.23 (0.74-2.05)
0.918
0.409
TP53
G249T
(rs28934571)
G/G
G/T
T/T
G/T+ T/T
85
28
21
49
72
22
22
44
1 (Reference)
0.92 (0.48-1.76)
1.23 (0.62-2.42)
1.06 (0.63-1.77)
0.818
0.537
0.823
66
20
17
37
91
30
26
56
1(Reference)
1.08(0.56-2.08)
1.10 (0.55-2.20)
1.09 (0.65-1.85)
0.799
0.767
0.726
TP21
C98A
(rs1801270)
C/C
C/A
A/A
C/A+ A/A
106
28
0
28
90
24
2
26
1 (Reference)
1.00 (0.54-1.86)
5.88 (0.27-124.15)
1.09 (0.59-1.99)
0.975
0.254
0.771
87
14
2
16
109
38
0
38
1(Reference)
2.16 (1.10-4.25)
0.15 (0.007-3.37)
1.89 (0.99-3.62)
0.024*
0.238
0.053
TP21
C70T
(rs1059234)
C/C
C/T
T/T
C/T+ T/T
95
33
6
39
87
25
4
29
1 (Reference)
0.82 (0.45-1.50)
0.72 (0.19-2.66)
0.81 (0.46-1.42)
0.532
0.631
0.467
73
24
6
30
109
34
4
38
1 (Reference)
0.94 (0.52-1.73)
0.44 (0.12-1.63)
0.84 (0.48-1.48)
0.863
0.223
0.566

SNP, Single nucleotide polymorphism; CR, Complete Response; PR, Partial Response; NR, No Response; RR, Risk ratio; CI, Confidence interval; Significance p< 0.05; *, Indicates significant Odds Ratio (p<0.05), p value determined based on χ2