Forest plot showing the association between <i>p16</i> methylation and overall survival of NSCLC.

<p>The summary HR and 95% CIs were shown (random-effects model analysis).</p

The main characteristics and results of eligible studies evaluating p16 hypermethylation and NSCLC patients’ survival.

<p>MSP, Methylation-specific PCR; Q-MSP, quantitative methylation-specific PCR; FFPE, formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded; ADC, adenocarcinoma; S, significant; NS,not significant; NA, not available.</p

The results of meta-analysis on NSCLC overall survival and p16 methylation.

<p>MSP, Methylation-specific PCR; Q-MSP, quantitative methylation-specific PCR; FFPE, formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded; ADC, adenocarcinoma; Pts, patients.</p

Forest plot showing the association between <i>p16</i> methylation and disease-free survival of NSCLC.

<p>The summary HR and 95% CIs were shown (random-effects model analysis).</p