Testing the treatment effect on competing causes of death in oncology clinical trials

BACKGROUND: Chemotherapy is expected to reduce cancer deaths (CD), while possibly being harmful in terms of non-cancer deaths (NCD) because of toxicity. Peto’s log-rank test is popular in the medical literature, but its operating characteristics are barely known. We compared this test to the most co...

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Autores principales: Rotolo, Federico, Michiels, Stefan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4047005/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24884550
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2288-14-72

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4047005/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24884550
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2288-14-72

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