Cure Models: Methods, Applications and Implementation is the first book in the last 25 years
that provides a comprehensive and systematic introduction to the basics of modern cure …

BACKGROUND: The full response to antidepressant pharmacotherapy is evident only after
several weeks, but considerable improvements may already be visible within the first two …

In settings when it is biologically plausible that some patients are cured after definitive
treatment, cure models present an alternative to conventional survival analysis. Cure models …

The paper is motivated by cure detection among the prostate cancer patients in the National
Institutes of Health surveillance epidemiology and end results programme, wherein the main …

Comparing the survival times among two groups is a common problem in time-to-event
analysis, for example if one would like to understand whether one medical treatment is …

In the era of precision medicine, survival outcome data with high-throughput predictors are
routinely collected. Models with an exceedingly large number of covariates are either …

Two-sample comparison of survival times with “cured patients” is of major interest and a
challenging issue in many areas, particularly in cancer clinical research. Recently, several …

RIBEIRO, TR Modelagens estatıstica para dados de sobrevivência bivariados: uma
abordagem bayesiana. 2017. 103 p. Dissertaçao (Mestrado em Estatıstica-Interinstitucional …

Relative survival is an estimate of net-survival without the need for cause-of-death
information. This is achieved by matching the study cohort to the general population by …