Modeling leukemia in children using phase-type distribution
Author(s)
Mahmoudimanesh, Marzieh
Bahrampour, Abbas
Farahmandinia, Zahra
Griffith University Author(s)
Year published
2017
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In this study, with the aim of modeling Leukemia in children using Phase-type distribution, three transitional phases including diagnosis, brain metastasis and testis/ovary metastasis, and one absorotion phase of recovery/death have been considered. The distribution was fitted and the probabilities of death or recovery were determined based on the independent variables including age, sex, blood group, etc.In this study, with the aim of modeling Leukemia in children using Phase-type distribution, three transitional phases including diagnosis, brain metastasis and testis/ovary metastasis, and one absorotion phase of recovery/death have been considered. The distribution was fitted and the probabilities of death or recovery were determined based on the independent variables including age, sex, blood group, etc.
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Journal Title
Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences
Volume
24
Issue
1
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Subject
Oncology and carcinogenesis