What Cure Models Can Teach us About Genome-Wide Survival Analysis

The aim of logistic regression is to estimate genetic effects on disease risk, while survival analysis aims to determine effects on age of onset. In practice, genetic variants may affect both types of outcomes. A cure survival model analyzes logistic and survival effects simultaneously. The aim of t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Stringer, Sven, Denys, Damiaan, Kahn, René S., Derks, Eske M.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer US 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4751180/