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. 2013 Apr 9;108(10):2178–2185. doi: 10.1038/bjc.2013.155

Table 1. Glioma risk and rs78378222 by morphology in the French case–control series.

Grade Histology N OR 95% CI P-value
 
Low-grade astrocytoma
81
2.8
1.0–8.2
0.05
II
Oligoastrocytoma
97
1.7
0.5–5.8
0.36
 
Oligodendroglioma
218
2.9
1.4–5.8
1.8 × 10−3
 
Anaplastic astrocytoma
48
4.9
1.7–14.6
1.3 × 10−3
III
Anaplastic oligoastrocytoma
100
2.3
0.8–6.5
0.12
 
Anaplastic oligodendroglioma
179
1.6
0.6–4.0
0.36
IV GBM 424 2.8 1.6–5.0 1.0 × 10−4

Abbreviations: CI=confidence interval; GBM=glioblastoma multiforme; OR=odds ratio.The analysis is based directly on genotyped data for 1147 cases and 1827 controls. Per allele odds ratios are shown with the risk allele for all tests being the C-allele with the reference being AA homozygotes.