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A semi-parametric approach to estimate risk functions associated with multi-dimensional exposure profiles: application to smoking and lung cancer

BACKGROUND: A common characteristic of environmental epidemiology is the multi-dimensional aspect of exposure patterns, frequently reduced to a cumulative exposure for simplicity of analysis. By adopting a flexible Bayesian clustering approach, we explore the risk function linking exposure history t...

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Autores principales: Hastie, David I, Liverani, Silvia, Azizi, Lamiae, Richardson, Sylvia, Stücker, Isabelle
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3827926/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24152389
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2288-13-129