Joint longitudinal-survival-cure models and their application to prostate cancer

Statistica Sinica

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 835-862

  Yu, Menggang ^a   Law, Ngayee J ^b   Taylor, Jeremy M G ^a,c   Sandler, Howard M ^c,d  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ROCHE MOLECULAR SYSTEMS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cure models; Joint longitudinal survival models; Prostate cancer

Indexed keywords

EID: 8644269772     PISSN: 10170405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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