Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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1148827 | Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference | 2012 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
In this paper, we propose a cure rate survival model by assuming the number of competing causes of the event of interest follows the Geometric distribution and the time to event follow a Birnbaum Saunders distribution. We consider a frequentist analysis for parameter estimation of a Geometric Birnbaum Saunders model with cure rate. Finally, to analyze a data set from the medical area.
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Authors
Vicente G. Cancho, Francisco Louzada, Gladys D.C. Barriga,