Parameter estimation of the cure fraction based on BCH model using left-censored data with covariates.
Medical investigations nowadays allow the incorporation of cure individuals in the analysis, especially for chronic diseases such as cancer. Therefore, survival models that incorporate the cured patients in the analysis are called cure rate models. In this paper, we propose an analytical approach fo...
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Canadian Center of Science and Education
2011
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/24828/1/Parameter%20estimation%20of%20the%20cure%20fraction%20based%20on%20BCH%20model%20using%20left.pdf |