Review Article

Prognostic Role of TIGIT Expression in Patients with Solid Tumors: A Meta-Analysis

Table 1

Basic characteristics of included studies.

AuthorYearPatient sourceSample sizeTIGIT +Cancer typeMethodExpression locationCut-off valueOutcomeM/UHR ratioNOS

Zhao JJ2018Chinese15476 (49.4%)ESCCIHCTILMedian levelOSMReported8
Tang W2019Chinese441343 (77.8%)GCIHCTumor cell>5% positivity cellOSMReported8
Xu Y2019Chinese6021 (35%)SCLCIHCTumor cellMedian levelOSUSurvival curve6
Lee WJ2020Korea12452 (41.9%)MelanomaIHCTumor cell≥20% positivity cellOS/PFSUSurvival curve7
Sun Y2020Chinese334204 (61.1%)LUADIHCTIL≥5% positivity cellOS/PFSMReported/survival curve7
Zhao K2020Chinese11474 (64.9%)PSCCEIHCTumor cell≥5% positivity cellOS/PFSMReported/survival curve8
Zhou X2020Chinese6021 (35%)CRCIHCTumor cellOS/DFSMReported8
Liang R2021Chinese13940 (28.8%)CRCIHCTumor cellMedian levelOS/RFSUSurvival curve6

OS: overall survival; PFS: progress-free survival; DFS: disease-free survival; RFS: recurrence-free survival; U: univariate; M: multivariate; TIL: tumor infiltrating lymphocyte; IHC: immunohistochemistry; LUAD: lung adenocarcinoma; GC: gastric cancer; SCLC: small cell lung cancer; ESCC: esophageal squamous cell carcinoma; PSCCE: primary small cell carcinoma of the esophagus; CRC: colorectal cancer.