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. 2014 Oct 22;9(10):e106799. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0106799

Figure 1. The flowchart of the selection process.

Figure 1

We utilized a comprehensive searching strategy to screen out potential related articles as far as possible. 26 articles focusing on the association between the four genetic polymorphisms and cancer prognosis are screened out. 7 articles are excluded in quantitative ananlysis for lack of data to calculate pooled HR and 95%CI.