A survival model and estimation of time to tumor

DOI10.1016/0025-5564(89)90070-9zbMath0672.62105OpenAlexW1991826249WikidataQ52534570 ScholiaQ52534570MaRDI QIDQ1120242

Chin Long Chiang, Paul M. Conforti

Publication date: 1989

Published in: Mathematical Biosciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0025-5564(89)90070-9

zbMATH Keywords

percentilesestimatesvariancedistribution functiondensity functionchi-square testexpectationConfidence intervalsage-specific cancer incidence rateschange in exposure levelexpectation of lifetimeexposure to toxic materialmortality intensitystochastic model of survival distributiontime to tumor

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Medical applications (general) (92C50) Reliability and life testing (62N05)

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Uses Software

• SAS

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