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Survival Extrapolation with applications in Health Economics

When 3.30pm on Friday 2nd October 2009
Where B617, Leverhulme Library, Columbia House
Presentations  
Speaker Nikos Demiris
From Agricultural University of Athens
Abstract
Survival extrapolation appears, implicitly or explicitly, in several applications of medical statistics and health economics.
In this presentation we describe two distinct flexible methods that may be used to extrapolate survival.
We analyse the underlying modeling assumptions and illustrate our approach using examples from cardiothoracic transplantation
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