Analysis of Breast Cancer Data using Kaplan–Meier Survival Analysis

Authors

  • Nazera Khalil Dakhil
  • Yahya Mahdi Al–mayali
  • Muna Abbas Al–A'bidy

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.31642/JoKMC/2018/010602

Keywords:

Survival analysis, censoring, Kaplan–Meier, log–rank test.

Abstract

The Kaplan–Meier estimator is a very popular that provides better estimates to determine the median when the sample size is reasonably large. The aim of this research was mainly concerned with a study and analysis an

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Published

2012-12-30

How to Cite

Dakhil, N. K., Al–mayali, Y. M., & Al–A’bidy, M. A. (2012). Analysis of Breast Cancer Data using Kaplan–Meier Survival Analysis. Journal of Kufa for Mathematics and Computer, 1(6), 7–14. https://doi.org/10.31642/JoKMC/2018/010602

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