1. Primary Tumor Standardized Uptake Value Measured on Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography Is of Prognostic Value for Survival in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer: Update of a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by the European Lung Cancer Working Party for the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Staging Project 
Marianne Paesmans, MSc, Thierry Berghmans, MD, PhD, Michele Dusart, MD, Camillo Garcia, MD, Claude Hossein-Foucher, MD, PhD, Jean-Jacques Lafitte, MD, PhD, Céline Mascaux, MD, PhD, Anne-Pascale Meert, MD, PhD, Martine Roelandts, MD, Arnaud Scherpereel, MD, PhD, Vanessa Terrones Munoz, MD, Jean-Paul Sculier, MD, PhD 
Journal of Thoracic Oncology 
Volume 5, Issue 5, Pages (May 2010)
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2. FIGURE 1
Funnel plot. Effect size: neperian logarithm of the hazard ratio.
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3. FIGURE 2
Individual hazard ratios with their 95% confidence interval. Point estimates of individual hazard ratios with their 95% confidence interval on a logarithmic scale. By convention, HR >1 means that patients with a higher standard uptake value (SUV) on the primary tumor have a worse prognosis.
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4. FIGURE 3
Combined HRs for survival results aggregation using different subsets of studies. Combined hazard ratios with 95% confidence intervals obtained from random-effects models.
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