An Alternative Promotion Time Cure Model with Overdispersed Number of Competing Causes: An Application to Melanoma Data
A cure rate model under the competing risks setup is proposed. For the number of competing causes related to the occurrence of the event of interest, we posit the one-parameter Bell distribution, which accommodates overdispersed counts. The model is parameterized in the cure rate, which is linked to...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-07-01
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| Series: | Mathematics |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-7390/9/15/1815 |