A new cure model that corrects for increased risk of non-cancer death: analysis of reliability and robustness, and application to real-life data
Abstract Background Non-cancer mortality in cancer patients may be higher than overall mortality in the general population due to a combination of factors, such as long-term adverse effects of treatments, and genetic, environmental or lifestyle-related factors. If so, conventional indicators may und...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-03-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Research Methodology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-023-01876-x |