Yin and Ibrahim [Canad. J. Statist. 33 (2005) 559–570] presented a unified class of cure rate models based on a Box–Cox type transformation of the population survival function. Our work provides a probabilistic justification to this transformation by means of the negative binomial distribution.
Publié le : 2010-03-15
Classification:
Survival analysis,
cure rate models,
long-term survival models,
negative binomial distribution
@article{1262271219,
author = {de Castro, M\'ario and Cancho, Vicente G. and Rodrigues, Josemar},
title = {A note on a unified approach for cure rate models},
journal = {Braz. J. Probab. Stat.},
volume = {24},
number = {1},
year = {2010},
pages = { 100-103},
language = {en},
url = {http://dml.mathdoc.fr/item/1262271219}
}
de Castro, Mário; Cancho, Vicente G.; Rodrigues, Josemar. A note on a unified approach for cure rate models. Braz. J. Probab. Stat., Tome 24 (2010) no. 1, pp. 100-103. http://gdmltest.u-ga.fr/item/1262271219/