Postoperative Survival in Gastric Cancer Patients and its Associated Factors: A Time Dependent Covariates Model

The gastric cancer in Iran is the fourth in the general population. This study was designed to determine the five-year survival rate of gastric cancer patients, and to assess its associated factors. We analyzed the data using a time-dependent covariates model, and recommend it for analyses of simila...

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Main Authors: H Zeraati, M Mahmoudi, A Kazemnejad, K Mohammad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2006-07-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/2556.pdf&manuscript_id=2556