“…Like this article, other three studies estimated the prognostic value of miRNA 200c expression in tumor tissue (Yu et al, 2010;Marchini et al, 2011;Karaayvaz et al, 2012). Among these studies, two studies reported HR and its 95% CI (Marchini et al, 2011;Toiyama et al, 2013) and the rest ones were processed by Matthew Sydes and Jayne Tierney's method to acquire survival data (Tierney et al, 2007;Marchini et al, 2011;Karaayvaz et al, 2012). HRs (high vs low) were pooled by fixedeffects model ( Figure 2B, …”