Characteristics and prognosis of synchronous multiple primary lung cancer after surgical treatment: A systematic review and meta-analysis of current evidence.

Cancer Med · 2021 · PMC7877344 · PMID 33300681

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extremely close to significancep = 0.068so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

As mandatory parameters of TNM classification, a better 5‐year survival rate was observed to be significant in patients without lymph node metastasis ( p = 0.003) and extremely close to significance in patients with the largest tumor size ≤3 cm ( p = 0.068).

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almost significantp = 0.077so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

Subgroup analysis according to publication year showed the proportion of sMPLC was 1.7% (95%CI, 1.1%–2.3%) before 2010 and 2.5% (95%CI, 1.8%–3.2%) after 2010, with an almost significant difference (Figure 3A , p = 0.077). 3.4.

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a slight tendency toward significancep = 0.1323not close (p > 0.1)

High FEV1 showed a better OS with a slight tendency toward significance [HR = 0.597 (95%CI, 0.305–1.169), p = 0.1323].

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a decreasing trendno p-value reported

an increasing trendno p-value reported

The pooled proportion of sMPLC in lung cancer was 2.0% (95%CI, 1.6%–2.5%) with an increasing trend over time, and postoperative mortality was 1.4% (95%CI, 0.5%–2.7%) with a decreasing trend over time.

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