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Published in final edited form as: Int J Cancer. 2018 Jan 17;142(11):2303–2312. doi: 10.1002/ijc.31243

Table 3.

Associations between three independent SNPs in the steroid hormone receptor-related genes and CMSS of patients in the MDACC study and Harvard study




Genotype
MDACC
Harvard
Frequency Univariate analysis Multivariate analysis1 Frequency Univariate analysis Multivariate analysis2


All Death (%) HR (95%CI) P HR (95%CI) P All Death (%) HR (95%CI) P HR (95%CI) P
RORA rs782917 G>A
 GG 542 50 (9.2) 1.00 1.00 243 24 (9.9) 1.00 1.00
 GA 276 37 (13.4) 1.49(0.98–2.28) 0.065 1.67 (1.08–2.59) 0.021 143 18 (12.6) 1.33(0.72–2.45) 0.364 1.39 (0.75–2.58) 0.292
 AA 40 8 (20.0) 2012(1.01–4.48) 0.048 2.46 (1.15–5.28) 0.021 23 6 (26.1) 2.92(1.19–7.14) 0.019 3.11 (1.25–7.72) 0.015
 GA+AA 316 45 (14.2) 1.58(1.05–2.36) 0.027 1.77(1.17–2.69) 0.007 166 24 (14.46) 1.54(0.87–2.71) 0.138 1.61(0.91–2.85) 0.104
 Trend 0.015 1.61 (1.17–2.21) 0.003 0.039 1.63 (1.06–2.52) 0.027
RORA rs17204952 C>T
 CC 590 56 (9.5) 1.00 1.00 286 27 (9.4) 1.00 1.00
 CT 244 34 (13.9) 1.51 (0.98–2.31) 0.060 1.43 (0.92–2.22) 0.113 111 19 (17.1) 1.91 (1.06–3.44) 0.030 1.91 (1.06–3.44) 0.030
 TT 24 5(20.8) 2.166 (0.99–6.15) 0.053 3.09 (1.22–7.85) 0.018 12 2(16.67) 1.71 (0.41–7.19) 0.465 1.98 (0.47–8.37) 0.352
 CT+TT 268 39 (14.6) 1.58 (1.05–2.38) 0.027 1.54 (1.01–2.35) 0.044 123 21 (17.1) 1.89 (1.07–3.35) 0.028 1.92 (1.09–3.40) 0.025
 Trend 0.014 1.56(1.09 –2.24) 0.015 0.042 1.67(1.05 –2.66) 0.030
DNMT1 rs7253062 G>A
 GG 297 27 (9.1) 1.00 1.00 156 12 (7.7) 1.00 1.00
 GA 430 50 (11.6) 1.23(0.77–1.96) 0.389 1.41 (0.86–2.30) 0.173 185 22 (11.9) 1.62(0.80–3.27) 0.179 1.59 (0.79–3.21) 0.198
 AA 131 18 (13.7) 1.53 (0.84–2.78) 0.163 2.09 (1.13–3.87) 0.018 68 14 (20.6) 3.06 (1.41–6.62) 0.005 2.78 (1.28–6.06) 0.010
 GA+AA 561 68 (12.1) 1.30 (0.83–2.03) 0.254 1.55(0.97–2.47) 0.067 253 36 (14.2) 1.98 (1.03–3.81) 0.040 1.90(0.99–3.66) 0.055
 Trend 0.161 1.44(1.06–1.96) 0.019 0.005 1.67(1.13–2.48) 0.010
Number of risk genotypes3
 0 127 7 (5.51) 1.00 1.00 66 5 (7.58) 1.00 1.00
 1 379 36 (9.50) 1.71 (0.76–3.83) 0.197 2.35 (0.97–5.68) 0.057 175 12 (6.86) 0.94 (0.33–2.66) 0.900 0.89 (0.31–2.52) 0.819
 2 290 40 (13.79) 2.42 (1.08–5.39) 0.031 3.54 (1.48–8.49) 0.005 137 24 (17.52) 2.55 (0.97–6.68) 0.060 2.55 (0.97–6.68) 0.058
 3 62 12 (19.35) 3.89 (1.53–9.89) 0.004 5.57 (2.02– 15.40) 0.001 31 7 (22.58) 3.51 (1.11–11.06) 0.032 3.39 (1.07– 10.69) 0.038
Trend 0.001 1.66 (1.28–2.15) <0.001 <0.001 1.79 (1.27–2.52) <0.001
 0-1 506 43 (8.5) 1 1 241 17 (7.05) 1.00 1.00
 2-3 352 52 (14.8) 1.73 (1.16–2.59) 0.008 1.97(1.29–3.00) 0.002 168 30 (18.45) 2.85 (1.58–5.15) <0.001 2.94 (1.63–5.33) <0.001

Abbreviations: SNP, single nucleotide polymorphisms; CMSS, cutaneous melanoma-specific survival; GWAS, genome-wide association study; MDACC, The University of Texas MD Anderson cancer center; HR, hazards ratio; CI, confidence interval;

1

Adjusted for age, sex, Breslow thickness, distant/regional metastasis, ulceration and mitotic rate in Cox models of SNPs and CMSS in MDACC study;

2

Adjusted for age and sex in Harvard study;

3

Risk genotypes include RORA rs782917 GA+AA, RORA rs17204952 CT+TT and DNMT1 rs7253062 GA+AA.