Review Article

Prognostic Value of Long Noncoding RNAs in Patients with Gastrointestinal Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Table 2

Characteristics of studies and lncRNAs expression related to DFS in GIC patients.

ReferenceslncRNAs ()YearNationsNumber ()DFSCut-off valueDetection methodsSample typesFollow-up
HR95% CI

Kong et al. [15]!PVT12015China80GC2.221.13–4.44MedianRT-PCRTissue<40
Liu et al. [17]FEZF1-AS12017China82GC1.52#0.88–2.632-foldRT-PCRTissue1–43#
Fan et al. [30]LINC002612016China138GC1.811.06–3.10MedianRT-PCRTissue20–48
Xu et al. [34]PVT12017China190GC1.751.25–2.56MeanRT-PCRTissue1–85
Yuan et al. [35]!PVT12016China111GC2.211.11–4.40MedianRT-PCRTissue20–48
Zheng et al. [37]!UCA12015China112GC2.551.33–4.97DichotomizeRT-PCRTissue<92
Wang et al. [39]!CCAT22016China108GC2.311.55–3.42MedianRT-PCRTissue<70
Yue et al. [42]!FER1L42015China70CC4.511.99–9.02MedianRT-PCRTissue<80
Chen et al. [48]!H192016China128GC1.291.00-1.65MedianRT-PCRTissue20–48
Zou et al. [49]!Sox2ot2016China155GC3.841.87–7.33MedianRT-PCRTissue<70
Wang et al. [24]NR_0341192016China107CRC1.931.04–3.61NRRT-PCRSerum11–74
Wang et al. [52]!OTUB1-isoform 22016China156GC1.501.02–2.20MedianRT-PCRTissue<80
Liu et al. [59]!DANCR2015China104CRC2.401.39–7.28MedianRT-PCRTissue<60
Wang et al. [60]!ZEB1-AS12015China87EC2.71.38–8.35MedianRT-PCRTissue<61
Ma et al. [62]!PANDAR2016China100GC2.361.15–4.83NRRT-PCRTissue2–36
Peng et al. [65]!NEAT12016China56CRC2.39#1.37–4.19NRRT-PCRTissue<60
Zhou et al. [69]!ROR2016China60CC5.641.92–16.58MedianRT-PCRTissue<80
Yang et al. [70]!Loc5542022016China178CRC2.751.55–7.93MedianRT-PCRTissue<70
Peng et al. [75]!SPRY4-IT12015China175GC1.741.32–2.48MedianRT-PCRTissue<60
Nie et al. [76]!ZFAS12016China54GC1.83#1.07–3.15MedianRT-PCRTissue3–36#
Xu et al. [79]aLSINCT52014China71GC1.081.29–3.56MeanRT-PCRTissue<72
74CRC1.301.11–3.84MeanRT-PCRTissue<72
Sun et al. [80]!RP11-119F7.42015China96GC1.16#0.81–1.65MedianRT-PCRTissue<100
Zhang et al. [81]!ANRIL2014China120GC1.721.04–2.843-foldRT-PCRTissue<60
Li et al. [82]!NEAT12015China239CRC1.801.27–2.552-foldRT-PCRTissue<60
Han et al. [84]!H192016China83CRC1.521.30–1.903-foldRT-PCRTissue<50
Cao et al. [87]!BC2002016China70EC2.171.12–4.19MedianRT-PCRTissue<50
Wang et al. [90]!AFAP1-AS12016China52CRC2.121.03-4.35MedianRT-PCRTissue<50
Sun et al. [93]!AK0980812016China84CRC1.40#0.86–2.28MeanRT-PCRTissue1–118#
Xu et al. [94]!FENDRR2014China158GC1.81.11–2.91MedianRT-PCRTissue20–48
Shang et al. [95]UCA12016China77GC2.541.09–5.92NRRT-PCRTissue<60
Fei et al. [103]!LINC009822016China106GC2.401.19--4.81MedianRT-PCRTissue20–48
Chen et al. [104]!SNHG152016China106GC2.401.38–4.18MedianRT-PCRTissue20–48
Liu et al. [108]!BANCR2016China142EC3.42#2.29–5.10MedianRT-PCRTissue1–60#
Wu et al. [113]!GHRLOS2017China366CRC2.021.42–2.881/2-foldRT-PCRTissue5–85
Yu et al. [114]linc002612017China80GC2.571.39–4.20NRRT-PCRTissue<30
Ba et al. [120]LINC006732017China79GC2.941.23–4.21MedianRT-PCRTissue<50
Xu et al. [123]FOXD2-AS12018China106GC1.751.04–2.97MedianRT-PCRTissue20–48

aOne study involved GC and CRC. indicates adjusted HR; # indicates calculated HR of DFS and follow-up time; ! indicates studies included OS and DFS; ↑ or ↓ indicates upregulated or downregulated with poor prognosis. OS: overall survival; DFS: disease-free survival; HR: hazard ratio; CI: confidence interval; EC: esophageal cancer; GC: gastric cancer; CRC: colorectal cancer; GIC: gastrointestinal cancer; NR: no report; RT-PCR: reverse transcription PCR.