Application of Weibull model for survival of patients with gastric cancer

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Researchers in the medical sciences prefer employing Cox model for survival analysis. In some cases, however, parametric methods can provide more accurate estimates. In this study, we used Weibull model to analyze the prognostic fact...

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Main Authors: Liu Shun F, Adnan Ahmed, Yu Chuan H, Xia Xin, Zhu Hui P, Du Yu K
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-01-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/11/1