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. 2013 Feb 14;4(2):e492. doi: 10.1038/cddis.2013.24

Table 3. Meta-analysis results for the TP53 rs17878362 polymorphism by cancer type.

Genotypes Cases, n (%) Controls, n (%) Heterogeneity P-value OR (95% CI) P-trenda
Breast (Study numbers: 3, 11, 12, 13, 15, 25; MAF=0.17)
 Total 2 028 (100.0) 1 748 (100.0)        
 A1A1 1 307 (64.5) 1 212 (69.3)   1.00 <0.01
 A1A2 642 (31.7) 483 (27.6) 0.57b 1.18 (1.02–1.37)  
 A2A2 79 (3.9) 53 (3.0) 0.08b 1.41 (0.97–2.06)  
 
Colon (study numbers: 8, 17, 20, 21, 23; MAF=0.15)
 Total 1 637 (100.0) 1 686 (100.0)        
 A1A1 1 143 (69.8) 1 214 (72.0)   1.00 0.08
 A1A2 453 (27.7) 444 (26.3) 0.04* 1.15 (0.87–1.50)  
 A2A2 41 (2.5) 28 (1.7) 0.33b 1.67 (1.02–2.74)  
 
Lung (study numbers: 18, 19, 25; MAF=0.13)
 Total 4 054 (100.0) 4 045 (100)        
 A1A1 2 977 (73.4) 3 076 (76.0)   1.00 <0.01
 A1A2 979 (24.2) 898 (22.2) 0.02* 1.22 (0.96–1.54)  
 A2A2 98 (2.4) 71 (1.8) 0.03* 1.46 (0.71–3.00)  

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; MAF, minor allele frequency; OR, odds ratio

*Heterogeneity P-value ≤0.05: performed random model for meta-analysis

a

Fisher's exact test

b

Heterogeneity P-value >0.05: performed fixed model for meta-analysis