Maximum likelihood estimation of semiparametric mixture component models for competing risks data

Biometrics

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 588-598

  Choi, Sangbum ^a   Huang, Xuelin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Cumulative incidence; Cure model; Joint model; Martingale; Nonparametric likelihood; Transformation model

Indexed keywords

INVERSE PROBLEMS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; METADATA; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK PERCEPTION;

COMPETING RISKS; CUMULATIVE INCIDENCE; CURE MODELS; JOINT MODELS; MARTINGALE; MIXTURE COMPONENTS; NONPARAMETRIC LIKELIHOOD; NONPARAMETRICS; SEMIPARAMETRIC; TRANSFORMATION MODELING;

REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ALGORITHM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LYMPHOMA; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROCEDURES; PROGNOSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURVIVAL RATE;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; LYMPHOMA; MODELS, STATISTICAL; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROGNOSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84927698656     PISSN: 0006341X     EISSN: 15410420     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/biom.12167     Document Type: Article

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