Estimation of colorectal adenoma recurrence with dependent censoring

BACKGROUND:Due to early colonoscopy for some participants, interval-censored observations can be introduced into the data of a colorectal polyp prevention trial. The censoring could be dependent of risk of recurrence if the reasons of having early colonoscopy are associated with recurrence. This can...

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Main Authors: Hsu, Chiu-Hsieh, Long, Qi, Alberts, David
Other Authors: Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, College of Public Health, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, 85724, USA
Language:en
Published: BioMed Central 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/610044
http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/610044