Review Article

Prognostic Value and Clinicopathological Features of MicroRNA-206 in Various Cancers: A Meta-Analysis

Table 2

Subgroup analysis for OS in patients with low miR-206 expression.

Stratified analysisNo. of studiesNo. of patients valueHeterogeneity
(%) valueModel

Cancer type
 GC3468≤0.00100.371Fixed
 CRC2153≤0.00100.359Fixed
 CC3163≤0.00143.50.17Fixed
 RCC31740.91287.6≤0.001Random
 Others810000.00385.4≤0.001Random
Analysis type
 Univariate analysis88910.14985.9≤0.001Random
 Multivariate analysis111067≤0.001330.135Fixed
Race
 Caucasian21870.68692.4≤0.001Random
 Asian171771≤0.00173.8≤0.001Random
Sample
 Tissue131434≤0.00174.8≤0.001Random
 Serum65240.06883≤0.001Random
Source of HR
 Reported101034≤0.00154.30.02Random
 SC99240.10577≤0.001Random
Sample size
 ≥100711850.00681.6≤0.001Random
 <10012773≤0.00171.7≤0.001Random