Bayesian hierarchical multiresolution Hazard model for the study of time-dependent failure patterns in early stage breast cancer

Bayesian Analysis

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 591-610

  Dukić, Vanja ^a   Dignamy, James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian survival analysis; Hazard estimation; Multiresolution models

Indexed keywords

EID: 52049105247     PISSN: 19360975     EISSN: 19316690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/07-BA223     Document Type: Article

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