The interest in estimating the probability of cure has been increasing in cancer survival analysis as the curability of many cancer diseases is becoming a reality. Mixture survival models provide a way of modelling time to death when cure is possible, simultaneously estimating death hazard of fatal
Rank Covariance Methods for the Analysis of Survival Data
β Scribed by Prof. S. B. Amini; Prof. R. F. Woolson
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 522 KB
- Volume
- 33
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0323-3847
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