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Table 2 Main characteristics of studies on Lin28B and cancer prognosis

From: Prognostic value of Lin28A and Lin28B in various human malignancies: a systematic review and meta-analysis

First author

Case nationality

Region

Age, years

Included number

Malignant disease

Detected sample

Analysis method

Survival analysis

Hsu, 2015

Chinese Taiwan

Asia

53.80mean

140

EOC

Tissue

IHC

OS/PFS

Tu, 2015

USA

North America

NA

595

CRC

Tissue

IHC

OS

Wang, 2015

China

Asia

46.30mean

58

OSCC

Tissue

IHC

OS

Hu, 2014

China

Asia

50.00mean

97

GC

Tissue

IHC

OS

Pang, 2014

China

Asia

56.90mean

149

Colon cancer

Tissue

IHC

OS/RFS

Cheng, 2013

Chinese Taiwan

Asia

60.00mean

96

HCC

Blood

qRT-PCR

RFS

Wu, 2013

China

Asia

60.00mean

72

OSCC

Tissue

IHC

OS/DFS

Diskin, 2012

USA

North America

1.42median

87

Neuroblastoma

Tissue

qRT-PCR

OS

Hamano, 2012

Japan

Asia

65.00mean

137

OC

Tissue

IHC

OS/DFS

King, 2011

USA

North America

66.40mean

88

Colon cancer

Tissue

Microarrays

OS/RFS

Lu, 2009

USA

North America

57.90mean

211

EOC

Tissue

qRT-PCR

OS/PFS

  1. EOC epithelial ovarian cancer, CRC colorectal cancer, GC gastric cancer, HCC hepatocellular carcinoma, OSCC oral squamous cell carcinoma, OC oesophagus cancer, PFS progression-free survival, OS overall survival, DFS disease-free survival, RFS recurrence-free survival, IHC immunohistochemistry, qRT-PCR quantitative real-time PCR