We identified novel variants in TLR4 (9:117713042) and MyD88 (rs138284536), significantly associated with increased CRC risk (OR=8.92, 95% CI: 1.14-69.95, p=0.037 and OR=20.01, 95% CI: 4.72-84.83, p<0.001, respectively). The gene discussed is MYD88; the disease is colorectal carcinoma.