Application of a non-parametric non-mixture cure rate model for analyzing the survival of patients with colorectal cancer in Iran

Application of a non-parametric non-mixture cure rate model for analyzing the survival of patients with colorectal cancer in Iran

OBJECTIVES Colorectal cancer (CRC) patients are considered to have been cured when the mortality rate of individuals with the disease returns to the same level as expected in the general population. This study aimed to assess the impact of various risk factors on the cure fraction of CRC patients us...

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Main Authors: Mehdi Azizmohammad Looha, Mohamad Amin Pourhoseingholi, Maryam Nasserinejad, Hadis Najafimehr, Mohammad Reza Zali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Epidemiology 2018-09-01
Series:Epidemiology and Health
Subjects:
Colorectal cancer
Survival analysis
Non-mixture cure rate models
Body mass index
Iran
Online Access:http://www.e-epih.org/upload/pdf/epih-40-e2018045.pdf

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