Research Article

Prognostic Value of BIM Deletion in EGFR-Mutant NSCLC Patients Treated with EGFR-TKIs: A Meta-Analysis

Table 5

Meta-analysis of BIM deletion polymorphism associated with response to EGFR-TKIs.

ResponseNo. of studiesBIM deletion/total (%)Pooled OR95% CI

ORR
 Overall14289/184430.40.600.42-0.850.004
 China8173/11471.90.500.35-0.71<0.001
 Others6116/69740.40.850.45-1.590.605
DCR
 Overall12248/158800.590.38-0.900.014
 China8173/114700.480.30-0.770.002
 Others475/44101.400.52-3.750.504

ORR: objective response rate; DCR: disease control rate; OR: odds ratio.