Analysing competing risks data with transformation models

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series B: Statistical Methodology

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 817-830

  Fine, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Cumulative incidence function; Generalized odds rate model; Martingale; U statistic

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033476978     PISSN: 13697412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9868.00204     Document Type: Article

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