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Table 4 Joint effect of HPV16 serology and the combined risk genotypes of TNF-α SNPs on risk of OSCC

From: Association of tumor necrosis factor-alpha promoter variants with risk of HPV-associated oral squamous cell carcinoma

Risk groups1

HPV16 status

Patients

Controls

Adjusted OR (95% CI)2

  

(n = 325)

(n = 335)

   
  

No.

%

No.

%

OSCC

SCCOP

Oral cavity

Low-risk group

61

18.8

81

24.2

1.0

1.0

1.0

Medium-risk group

53

16.3

129

38.5

1.0 (0.3 − 1.0)

1.0 (0.3 − 1.1)

0.5 (0.3 − 1.0)

High-risk group

111

34.2

83

24.8

1.8 (1.1 − 2.8)

1.8 (1.0 − 3.3)

1.6 (0.9 − 2.8)

Low-risk group

+

27

8.3

13

3.9

1.5 (1.0 − 2.9)

2.9 (1.4 − 6.2)

0.7 (0.2 − 2.4)

Medium-risk group

+

23

7.1

21

6.3

2.7 (1.3 − 5.8)

4.9 (2.2 − 11.2)

0.2 (0.0 − 1.0)

High-risk group

+

50

15.4

8

2.4

8.5 (3.7 − 19.4)

15.8 (6.5 − 38.0)

2.3 (0.7 − 6.9)

  1. 1Low-risk group: individuals carrying 0–1 risk genotypes; medium-risk group: individuals carrying 2 risk genotypes; and high-risk group: individuals carrying 3 or 4 risk genotypes.
  2. 2Adjusted for age, sex, and smoking and alcohol drinking status.