A progressive three-state model to estimate time to cancer: a likelihood-based approach

Abstract Background To optimize colorectal cancer (CRC) screening and surveillance, information regarding the time-dependent risk of advanced adenomas (AA) to develop into CRC is crucial. However, since AA are removed after diagnosis, the time from AA to CRC cannot be observed in an ethically accept...

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Main Authors: Eddymurphy U. Akwiwu, Thomas Klausch, Henriette C. Jodal, Beatriz Carvalho, Magnus Løberg, Mette Kalager, Johannes Berkhof, Veerle M. H. Coupé
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-022-01645-2