Lung cancer rate predictions using generalized additive models

Biostatistics

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 576-589

  Clements, Mark S ^a   Armstrong, Bruce K ^b   Moolgavkar, Suresh H ^c  

^a The Australian National University   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c USA   (United States)

Author keywords

Age period cohort model; Bayesian; Lung cancer; Trends

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMAN; LUNG TUMOR; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BAYES THEOREM; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 26644461453     PISSN: 14654644     EISSN: 14684357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/biostatistics/kxi028     Document Type: Article

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