Table 5

Meta-analyses of association between p53 mutations, p16 and HPV

Before outlier exclusion

After outlier exclusion

Outcome

Marker

No. of Studies

Adjusted OR (95% CI)

No. of Studies

Adjusted OR (95% CI)


HPV positive

p53 (mutated)

4

0.21(0.04-0.38)

4

0.21(0.04-0.38)

P = 0.015

HPV positive

p16

2

5.02(1.08-8.97)

1

3.00(0.90-9.70)

IHC

p = 0.181


Dayyani et al. Head & Neck Oncology 2010 2:15   doi:10.1186/1758-3284-2-15

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