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. 2008 Aug 13;29(11):2120–2125. doi: 10.1093/carcin/bgn191

Table IV.

Stratification of risk of oral cancer in never-smokers and ever-smokers by combined p53 and p73 genotypes and HPV16 exposure

Smoking status and risk groupa HPV16 status Cases (n = 326)
Controls (n = 349)
Crude OR (95% CI) Adjusted OR (95% CI)b
No. % No. %
Never-smokers (n = 99) (n = 107)
    Low-risk group 22 22.2 26 24.3 1.00 1.00
+ 13 13.1 5 4.7 3.07 (0.95–9.97) 3.55 (1.04–12.1)
    Medium-risk group 29 29.3 52 48.6 0.66 (0.32–1.36) 0.59 (0.28–1.27)
+ 19 19.2 4 3.7 5.61 (1.66–19.0) 6.99 (2.00–24.4)
    High-risk group 9 9.1 19 17.8 0.56 (0.21–1.49) 0.50 (0.18–1.37)
+ 7 7.1 1 0.9 8.27 (0.94–72.5) 11.3 (1.22–106.0)
Ever-smokers (n = 227) (n = 242)
    Low-risk group 59 26.0 66 27.3 1.00 1.00
+ 18 7.9 12 4.9 1.68 (0.75–3.77) 1.85 (0.81–4.23)
    Medium-risk group 80 35.2 107 44.2 0.84 (0.53–1.32) 0.76 (0.48–1.22)
+ 26 11.5 14 5.8 2.08 (0.99–4.35) 1.89 (0.87–4.04)
    High-risk group 27 11.9 36 14.9 0.84 (0.46–1.54) 0.78 (0.42–1.46)
+ 17 7.5 7 2.9 2.72 (1.05–7.00) 2.88 (1.10–7.56)
a

Low-risk group: individuals with p53 Arg/Arg and p73 GC/GC genotypes; medium-risk group: individuals with p53 Arg/Arg and p73 AT carriers or p53 Pro carriers and p73 GC/GC and high-risk group: individuals with p53 Pro carriers and p73 AT carriers.

b

ORs were adjusted for age, sex, smoking and drinking status in logistic regression models.