Modeling Excess Hazard with Time-to-Cure as a Parameter
Boussari O, Bordes L, Romain G, Colonna M, Bossard N, Remontet L, Jooste V. Modeling Excess Hazard with Time-to-Cure as a Parameter. Biometrics 2020, 77: 1289-1302. PMID: 32869288, DOI: 10.1111/biom.13361.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsHumansLikelihood FunctionsModels, StatisticalNeoplasmsProportional Hazards ModelsSurvival AnalysisConceptsBeta probability distribution functionProbability distribution functionCure modelNon-mixture cure modelMaximum likelihood approachLikelihood approachDistribution functionIllustrative applicationParticular caseExcess hazard regression modelsPossible extensionsCure fractionSimulation studyEvent of interestCancer data setsData setsParametersModelBetter performanceEstimationRegression models