Review Article

Association of the MDM2 SNP285 Polymorphism with Cancer Susceptibility: A Meta-Analysis

Table 2

Meta-analysis of the association between MDM2 SNP285 polymorphism and cancer risk.

VariablesNumber of studiesHeterozygousDominantAllele comparison
GC versus GG(CC+GC) versus GGC versus G
OR (95% CI)I2 (%)OR (95% CI)I2 (%)OR (95% CI)I2 (%)

All1150.89 (0.790.99)0.12031.20.90 (0.79–1.01)0.04342.20.91 (0.80–1.03)0.01450.0
Cancer type
 Breast40.81 (0.61–1.08)0.07456.80.84 (0.61–1.15)0.03365.70.87 (0.62–1.22)0.01571.4
 Lung31.07 (0.86–1.34)0.6760.01.09 (0.87–1.36)0.7260.01.10 (0.89–1.37)0.7730.0
 Prostate21.02 (0.84–1.25)0.6640.01.06 (0.87–1.30)0.6770.01.10 (0.91–1.34)0.7000.0
 Ovarian20.77 (0.630.94)0.9030.00.76 (0.630.93)0.9430.00.77 (0.630.93)0.9850.0
 Others240.86 (0.66–1.11)0.17539.50.85 (0.64–1.12)0.12248.20.84 (0.63–1.14)0.08454.8
Ethnicity
 Caucasian130.88 (0.790.98)0.08836.90.89 (0.791.00)0.02847.70.90 (0.79–1.03)0.00855.2
 African11.80 (0.36–9.03)1.80 (0.36–9.03)1.79 (0.36–8.93)
 Mixed11.76 (0.32–9.79)1.76 (0.32–9.79)1.74 (0.32–9.62)
Sample size
 <50060.79 (0.51–1.21)0.07949.40.84 (0.52–1.35)0.03059.50.89 (0.54–1.47)0.01265.8
 ≥50090.92 (0.841.00)0.5250.00.93 (0.85–1.02)0.3688.10.94 (0.85–1.04)0.23323.6

Vargas-Torres et al. (2014), it was not calculated for these models because the numbers of GC and CC genotypes were zero.
2The others included endometrial cancer [16], hepatocellular carcinoma [19], colon cancer [21], and cervical cancer [22].