a strong trendP = .065
Besides, two cohorts with 421 patients explored the prognostic impact of pretreatment platelet count on DFS, and the association was not significant but with a strong trend (HR = 1.42, 95% CI: 0.98–2.06, P = .065, I 2 = 6.0%, P = .302) (Table 2 ). 3.3.