A Bayesian Approach to Improved Estimation of Causal Effect Predictiveness for a Principal Surrogate Endpoint

Estimating survival gain for economic ev

Estimating survival gain for economic evaluations with survival time as principal endpoint: A cost-effectiveness analysis of adding early hormonal therapy to radiotherapy in patients with locally advanced prostate cancer

✍ N. Neymark; I. Adriaenssen; T. Gorlia; S. Caleo; M. Bolla 📂 Article 📅 2002 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 240 KB 👁 1 views

## Abstract The problem of estimating expected outcomes for the economic evaluation of treatments for which the outcome of principal interest is (quality adjusted) survival time has so far not received sufficient attention in the literature. The best estimate of expected survival is mean survival t