Review
Copyright ©2006 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Gastroenterol. Jan 14, 2006; 12(2): 204-213
Published online Jan 14, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i2.204
Table 3 Meta-analysis of randomized trials of adjuvant cytotoxic chemotherapy in gastric cancer
Author.YearNumber of patients/number of trials includedMortalityrisk ratio95% confidence intervalP value
Hermans.19932 096/110.880.78-1.08NS
Earle. 19991 190/130.800.66-0.970.024
Mari. 20003 658/200.820.75-0.89<0.001
Panzini.20022 913/170.720.62-0.84NA
Janunger.20023 962/210.840.74-0.96NA