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Table 4 APOE genotype and tumor types

From: Effects of APOE gene ε4 allele on serum lipid profiles and risk of cardiovascular disease and tumorigenesis in southern Chinese population

Type

Numbers (N = 747)

E2/E2 (N = 3)

E2/E3 (N = 51)

E2/E4 (N = 9)

E3/E3 (N = 575)

E3/E4 (N = 106)

E4/E4 (N = 3)

Lung cancer

1

14

2

102

31

1

Colorectal cancer

1

2

2

100

21

1

Esophagus cancer

/

5

1

58

9

/

Liver cancer

/

7

1

49

8

/

Nasopharynx cancer

/

3

/

30

6

/

Pituitary tumor

/

2

/

30

3

/

Stomach cancer

/

3

1

25

3

/

Breast cancer

/

2

/

20

6

/

Neurologic tumor

/

3

1

21

2

/

Prostatic cancer

/

/

/

10

4

/

Hematological malignancies

1

/

/

21

1

/

Cervical cancer

/

2

/

15

3

/

Bladder cancer

/

1

/

16

/

/

Thyroid cancer

/

/

1

9

1

/

Renal cancer

/

/

/

5

2

/

Laryngocarcinoma

/

/

/

5

1

/

Ovarian cancer

/

2

/

4

/

/

Gastrointestinal stromal tumor

/

/

/

5

/

/

Pancreatic cancer

/

1

/

4

/

/

Thymic carcinoma

/

/

/

3

1

/

Adrenal tumor

/

1

/

2

/

/

Endometrial cancer

/

1

/

1

1

/

More than two cancers

/

1

/

21

3

1

Others

/

1

/

9

/

/