Non-Parametric and Parametric Estimations of Cure Fraction Using Right-and Interval-Censored Data
In cancer studies many patients will never experience the event of concern and are hence considered as cured. Therefore, the main interest of the cancer trials is in determining the fraction of cured patients so as to obtain the trends in the survival of cancer patients. Survival models incorporate...
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Format: | Thesis |
Language: | English English |
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2011
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/19694/1/IPM_2011_7.pdf |