Variant Gene Risk Allele Score vda Association Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
dbSNP: rs9282861
rs9282861
0.010 GeneticVariation BEFREE The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether SULT1A1 Arg213His polymorphisms are risk factors for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (SCCHN). 16575574

2006

dbSNP: rs121912666
rs121912666
0.710 GeneticVariation BEFREE Our analysis of p53 in 10 additional HLA-A2(+) SCCHN tumors detected the p53 Y220C in 2/10 tumors raising the overall frequency of the p53 Y220C mutation to 6/50 (12%) HLA-A2(+) SCCHN tumors. 17294448

2007

dbSNP: rs1042522
rs1042522
0.050 GeneticVariation BEFREE We found that RAD51 172TT homozygotes had a significantly decreased risk [adjusted odds ratio (OR) = 0.66, 95% confidence interval (CI) = 0.50-0.87] of SCCHN, compared with carriers of other genotypes, particularly in P53 Arg72Arg homozygotes (adjusted OR = 0.60, 95% CI = 0.41-0.89) (homogeneity test P = 0.047), although no alterations in the risk were associated with the RAD51 135G>C and P53 Arg72Pro SNPs. 17118968

2007

dbSNP: rs25487
rs25487
0.050 GeneticVariation BEFREE The findings indicated that a significantly decreased risk of SCCHN was associated with the ADPRT 762Ala/Ala genotype (adjusted odds ratio [OR], 0.51; 95% confidence interval [95% CI], 0.27-0.97) and the combined ADPRT 762Ala/Val and Ala/Ala genotypes (OR, 0.79; 95% CI; 0.63-1.00) compared with the ADPRT 762Val/Val genotype, but no altered risk was associated with the XRCC1 Arg399Gln or APE Asp148Glu polymorphisms, and no evidence of interactions was observed between the 3 selected SNPs and age, sex, smoking status, drinking status, or tumor site. 17614107

2007

dbSNP: rs1217691063
rs1217691063
0.040 GeneticVariation BEFREE Functional polymorphisms in genes encoding one-carbon metabolism enzymes, such as methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR C677T and A1298C), methionine synthase (MTR A2756G), methionine synthase reductase (MTRR A66G) and thymidylate synthase (TS), influence folate metabolism and thus might impact on HNSCC risk. 17596206

2007

dbSNP: rs1131691014
rs1131691014
0.030 GeneticVariation BEFREE We found that RAD51 172TT homozygotes had a significantly decreased risk [adjusted odds ratio (OR) = 0.66, 95% confidence interval (CI) = 0.50-0.87] of SCCHN, compared with carriers of other genotypes, particularly in P53 Arg72Arg homozygotes (adjusted OR = 0.60, 95% CI = 0.41-0.89) (homogeneity test P = 0.047), although no alterations in the risk were associated with the RAD51 135G>C and P53 Arg72Pro SNPs. 17118968

2007

dbSNP: rs878854066
rs878854066
0.030 GeneticVariation BEFREE We found that RAD51 172TT homozygotes had a significantly decreased risk [adjusted odds ratio (OR) = 0.66, 95% confidence interval (CI) = 0.50-0.87] of SCCHN, compared with carriers of other genotypes, particularly in P53 Arg72Arg homozygotes (adjusted OR = 0.60, 95% CI = 0.41-0.89) (homogeneity test P = 0.047), although no alterations in the risk were associated with the RAD51 135G>C and P53 Arg72Pro SNPs. 17118968

2007

dbSNP: rs1801394
rs1801394
0.020 GeneticVariation BEFREE None of the polymorphisms showed any significant impact on HNSCC risk by genotype alone, but we found interactions between drinking habit and MTHFR C667T (P = 0.04), MTR A2756G (P = 0.04) and MTRR A66G (P = 0.03) polymorphisms. 17596206

2007

dbSNP: rs1805087
rs1805087
MTR
0.020 GeneticVariation BEFREE None of the polymorphisms showed any significant impact on HNSCC risk by genotype alone, but we found interactions between drinking habit and MTHFR C667T (P = 0.04), MTR A2756G (P = 0.04) and MTRR A66G (P = 0.03) polymorphisms. 17596206

2007

dbSNP: rs397507444
rs397507444
0.020 GeneticVariation BEFREE Functional polymorphisms in genes encoding one-carbon metabolism enzymes, such as methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR C677T and A1298C), methionine synthase (MTR A2756G), methionine synthase reductase (MTRR A66G) and thymidylate synthase (TS), influence folate metabolism and thus might impact on HNSCC risk. 17596206

2007

dbSNP: rs1057519975
rs1057519975
0.010 GeneticVariation BEFREE We found that RAD51 172TT homozygotes had a significantly decreased risk [adjusted odds ratio (OR) = 0.66, 95% confidence interval (CI) = 0.50-0.87] of SCCHN</span>, compared with carriers of other genotypes, particularly in P53 Arg72Arg homozygotes (adjusted OR = 0.60, 95% CI = 0.41-0.89) (homogeneity test P = 0.047), although no alterations in the risk were associated with the RAD51 135G>C and P53 Arg72Pro SNPs. 17118968

2007

dbSNP: rs1130409
rs1130409
0.010 GeneticVariation BEFREE The findings indicated that a significantly decreased risk of SCCHN was associated with the ADPRT 762Ala/Ala genotype (adjusted odds ratio [OR], 0.51; 95% confidence interval [95% CI], 0.27-0.97) and the combined ADPRT 762Ala/Val and Ala/Ala genotypes (OR, 0.79; 95% CI; 0.63-1.00) compared with the ADPRT 762Val/Val genotype, but no altered risk was associated with the XRCC1 Arg399Gln or APE Asp148Glu polymorphisms, and no evidence of interactions was observed between the 3 selected SNPs and age, sex, smoking status, drinking status, or tumor site. 17614107

2007

dbSNP: rs1131691036
rs1131691036
0.010 GeneticVariation BEFREE We found that RAD51 172TT homozygotes had a significantly decreased risk [adjusted odds ratio (OR) = 0.66, 95% confidence interval (CI) = 0.50-0.87] of SCCHN</span>, compared with carriers of other genotypes, particularly in P53 Arg72Arg homozygotes (adjusted OR = 0.60, 95% CI = 0.41-0.89) (homogeneity test P = 0.047), although no alterations in the risk were associated with the RAD51 135G>C and P53 Arg72Pro SNPs. 17118968

2007

dbSNP: rs1211098985
rs1211098985
0.010 GeneticVariation BEFREE None of the polymorphisms showed any significant impact on HNSCC risk by genotype alone, but we found interactions between drinking habit and MTHFR C667T (P = 0.04), MTR A2756G (P = 0.04) and MTRR A66G (P = 0.03) polymorphisms. 17596206

2007

dbSNP: rs953038635
rs953038635
0.010 GeneticVariation BEFREE The aim of the study was to investigate relationship between activity of superoxide dismutase (SOD), malondialdehyde (MDA) and tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNFalpha) and between Ala-9Val polymorphism in the gene encoding MnSOD (SOD2) and the initial stage and prognosis of the head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). 17822322

2007

dbSNP: rs5443
rs5443
0.010 GeneticVariation BEFREE The GNB3 C825T SNP thus represents a host derived prognostic marker in HNSCC, which allows identifying high-risk patients, which could benefit from novel and/or more aggressive therapeutic regimes. 18990763

2008

dbSNP: rs754426793
rs754426793
0.010 GeneticVariation BEFREE Identification of the rare EGFR mutation p.G796S as somatic and germline mutation in white patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck. 18528899

2008

dbSNP: rs1799782
rs1799782
0.060 GeneticVariation BEFREE Finally, we identified the combined Arg194Trp-Arg399Arg genotype of base excision repair gene XRCC1 that was associated with HNSCC and may have an impact on identification of a high-risk cancer population. 19284666

2009

dbSNP: rs1799782
rs1799782
0.060 GeneticVariation BEFREE In addition, the interaction of CYP2E1 (CYP2E1*5B and CYP2E1*6) with other genetic factors (null genotype of glutathione-S-Transferase M1, GSTM1, X-Ray Repair Cross Complementing Group I, XRCC1 (Arg194Trp), and environmental risk factors such as alcohol and tobacco in modifying HNSCC risk were investigated. 19334053

2009

dbSNP: rs1695
rs1695
0.050 GeneticVariation BEFREE This large prospective cohort study supports a modestly increased risk of SPM after index SCCHN with GSTP1 Ile(105)Val polymorphism and an even greater risk of SPM with multiple combined GST risk genotypes. 19401526

2009

dbSNP: rs10033029
rs10033029
0.010 GeneticVariation BEFREE In this hospital-based case-control study of 1069 SCCHN patients and 1102 non-Hispanic white cancer-free controls, we evaluated the associations between three single-nucleotide polymorphisms c.4068 T>G F1356L (rs10033029), c.4566 A>G I1522M (rs2230600) and c.6241 T>G Y2081D (rs989902) located in the coding region of PTPN13 and SCCHN risk. 19892796

2009

dbSNP: rs1057519824
rs1057519824
MET
0.010 GeneticVariation BEFREE The observed association between MET Y1253D-activating point mutation and decreased distant metastasis-free survival in advanced HNSCC suggests that MET may be a potential target for specific treatment interventions. 19639388

2009

dbSNP: rs1138272
rs1138272
0.010 GeneticVariation BEFREE We hypothesized that GSTM1 null, GSTT1 null, GSTP1 Ile(105)Val, and GSTP1 Ala(114)Val polymorphisms would individually and, more likely, collectively show an association with risk of SPM after index SCCHN. 19401526

2009

dbSNP: rs1276184054
rs1276184054
0.010 GeneticVariation BEFREE Four novel mutations (E709K, V765G, Ins770G, and G1022S) and one mutation well-known in lung cancer (L858R) were identified in six HNSCC samples (7%), but we could not find any mutations in the extracellular domain of EGFR, such as EGFRvIII, in this study. 19726454

2009

dbSNP: rs2230600
rs2230600
0.010 GeneticVariation BEFREE We found that a significantly increased SCCHN risk was associated with the c.4566 I1522M GG genotype [odds ratio (OR), 1.89; 95% confidence interval (CI), 1.27-2.79] and c.6241 Y2081D GT genotype (OR, 1.26; 95% CI, 1.03-1.53) compared with the c.4566 I1522M AA and c.6241 Y2081D TT genotypes, respectively. 19892796

2009