Colorectal cancer risk variants at 8q23.3 and 11q23.1 are associated with disease phenotype in APC mutation carriers.

Fam Cancer · 2016 · PMC5010832 · PMID 26880076

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showed a trendp = 0.03actually significant

For rs16892766, carriage of the C allele showed a trend of association with a more severe phenotype (OR 1.71, 95 % CI 1.05–2.76, p = 0.03, dominant model).

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borderline significantno p-value reported

One SNP, rs4939827, showed borderline significant deviance and was excluded from further analyses.

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