A regression survival model for testing the proportional hazards hypothesis

Biometrics

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 874-885

  Quantin, Catherine ^a   Moreau, Thierry ^b   Asselain, Bernard ^c   Maccario, Jean ^b   Lellouch, Joseph ^b  

^a DIJON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

Author keywords

Censored data; Goodness of fit; Proportional hazards; Survival regression models

Indexed keywords

REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

CENSORED DATA; COVARIATES; GENERALISATION; GOODNESS OF FIT; HAZARD FUNCTION; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS; REGRESSION MODELLING; SEMIPARAMETRIC; SURVIVAL MODEL; SURVIVAL REGRESSION MODEL;

WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; PROGNOSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SIMULATION; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0029837928     PISSN: 0006341X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2533049     Document Type: Article

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