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. 2016 Jul 14;6:29794. doi: 10.1038/srep29794

Table 3. Meta-analysis of the association between high survivin expression and clinicopathological features of RCC.

Variables Studies Pooled RR 95% CI P Value Model HeterogeneityI2 (%) P Value
TNM stage 5 2.75 2.21–3.44 <0.001 fixed 0 0.520
pT stage 5 2.19 1.75–2.75 <0.001 fixed 12.2 0.336
Lymph node metastasis 6 2.28 1.61–3.25 <0.001 fixed 0 0.514
Distant metastasis 4 1.56 1.16–2.08 0.003 random 85.7 <0.001
Fuhrman grade 6 2.81 2.29–3.45 <0.001 fixed 0 0.618
Tumor size 4 1.49 1.24–1.78 <0.001 random 91.9 <0.001

RR: relative ratio; CI: confidence interval; RCC: renal cell carcinoma.