Mixture cure models for multivariate survival data

Computational Statistics and Data Analysis

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1524-1532

  Yu, Binbing ^a   Peng, Yingwei ^b  

^a INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC   (United States)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Jackknife variance estimator; Marginal approach; Mixture cure model; Multivariate survival data

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; PARAMETERIZATION; PATIENT TREATMENT;

JACKKNIFE VARIANCE ESTIMATOR; LATENCY DISTRIBUTION; MARGINAL APPROACH; MIXTURE CURE MODEL; MULTIVARIATE SURVIVAL DATA;

DATA REDUCTION;

EID: 35548968424     PISSN: 01679473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csda.2007.04.018     Document Type: Article

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