Survival data analysis with heavy-censoring and long-term survivors

The research developed in this thesis has been motivated by two datasets, which are introduced in Chapter 2, one concerning the mortality of calves from birth to weaning while the other refers to survival of patients diagnosed with melanoma. In both cases the percentage of censoring is high, it is v...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: López Segovia, Lucas
Other Authors: Espinal Berenguer, Anna
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10803/276170