Modeling of breast cancer prognostic factors using a parametric log-logistic model in fars province, Southern Iran

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1533-1537

  Zare, Najaf ^a   Doostfatemeh, Marzieh ^a   Rezaianzadeh, Abass ^b  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Iran; Log logistic model; Prognostic factors; Proportional odds; Survival analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CANCER GRADING; CANCER STAGING; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; STATISTICAL MODEL; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRAN; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LOGISTIC MODELS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM GRADING; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; TUMOR BURDEN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84873025021     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7314/APJCP.2012.13.4.1533     Document Type: Article

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