Specific causes of recurrence after surgery and mortality in patients with colorectal cancer: A competing risks survival analysis

Background: In situation where there are more than one cause of occurring the outcome such as recurrence after surgery and death, the assumption of classical survival analyses are not satisfied. To cover this issue, this study aimed at utilizing competing risks survival analysis to assess the specif...

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Main Authors: Malihe Safari, Hossein Mahjub, Habib Esmaeili, Mohammad Abbasi, Ghodratollah Roshanaei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2021;volume=26;issue=1;spage=13;epage=13;aulast=Safari