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. 2017 Jul 21;38(10):994–1003. doi: 10.1093/carcin/bgx074

Table 5.

Associations between telomere-related SNPs and cancer risk

SNP Genotype Unaffected Affected
OR (95%CI) P P trend c
(all cancers)
All participants rs2736100 (TERT) CC 99 13 1a
CA 155 24 1.18 (0.57, 2.46) 0.66
AA 91 10 0.9 (0.37, 2.17) 0.81 0.84
rs1317082 (TERC) AA 214 30 1a
AG 130 18 0.87 (0.45, 1.66) 0.67
GG 18 6 2.39 (0.88, 6.53) 0.09 0.38
rs2738783 (RTEL1) TT 255 43 1a
TG 102 11 0.67 (0.33, 1.35) 0.26
GG 12 2 1.03 (0.22, 4.79) 0.97 0.41
rs10165485 (ACYP2) TT 308 42 1a
TC 52 12 1.78 (0.87, 3.62) 0.11
CC 7 1 1.09 (0.13, 9.13) 0.93 0.20
rs2320615 (NAF1) GG 203 33 1a
GA 144 20 0.91 (0.50, 1.66) 0.75
AA 24 3 0.82 (0.23, 2.89) 0.76 0.68
rs9257445 (ZNF311) GG 206 36 1a
GC 141 13 0.48 (0.24, 0.95) 0.035
CC 22 7 1.58 (0.61, 4.13) 0.35 0.54
rs6060627 (BCL2L1) CC 146 29 1a
CT 173 22 0.61 (0.33, 1.12) 0.11
TT 52 5 0.49 (0.18, 1.35) 0.17 0.07
Females only (all cancers)
rs2736100 (TERT) CC 82 7 1b
CA 127 21 1.93 (0.79, 4.76) 0.15
AA 72 9 1.47 (0.52, 4.16) 0.47 0.48
rs1317082 (TERC) AA 175 24 1b
AG 104 13 0.91 (0.44, 1.87) 0.80
GG 17 5 2.12 (0.71, 6.27) 0.18 0.43
rs2738783 (RTEL1) TT 210 33 1b
TG 85 9 0.67 (0.30, 1.45) 0.31
GG 7 2 1.68 (0.33, 8.59) 0.54 0.65
rs10165485 (ACYP2) TT 250 32 1b
TC 44 11 1.93 (0.91, 4.12) 0.09
CC 6 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
rs2320615 (NAF1) GG 171 24 1b
GA 110 17 1.10 (0.57, 2.15) 0.77
AA 22 3 1.0 (0.28, 3.61) 1.00 0.86
rs9257445 (ZNF311) GG 170 28 1b
GC 115 10 0.53 (0.25, 1.13) 0.10
CC 16 6 2.27 (0.82, 6.29) 0.12 0.91
rs6060627 (BCL2L1) CC 115 24 1b
CT 144 17 0.56 (0.29, 1.10) 0.09
TT 44 3 0.33 (0.09, 1.14) 0.08 0.03
Female only (breast cancer)
rs2736100 (TERT) CC 82 4 1b
CA 127 11 1.77 (0.55, 5.76) 0.34
AA 72 6 1.71 (0.46, 6.32) 0.42 0.43
rs1317082 (TERC) AA 175 11 1b
AG 104 11 1.68 (0.70, 4.01) 0.24
GG 17 4 3.74 (1.07, 13.05) 0.039 0.10
rs2738783 (RTEL1) TT 210 19 1b
TG 85 8 1.04 (0.44, 2.48) 0.93
GG 7 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
rs10165485 (ACYP2) TT 250 22 1b
TC 44 4 1.03 (0.34, 3.18) 0.96
CC 6 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
rs2320615 (NAF1) GG 171 15 1b
GA 110 11 1.14 (0.51, 2.57) 0.75
AA 22 1 0.52 (0.07, 4.13) 0.54 0.83
rs9257445 (ZNF311) GG 170 18 1b
GC 115 6 0.49 (0.19, 1.28) 0.15
CC 16 3 1.77 (0.47, 6.66) 0.40 0.72
rs6060627 (BCL2L1) CC 115 15 1b
CT 144 10 0.53 (0.23, 1.23) 0.14
TT 44 2 0.35 (0.08, 1.59) 0.17 0.08

aAdjusted with age at last interview/diagnosis and gender.

bAdjusted with age at last interview/diagnosis.

c P value of the trend test.