Calculating the hazard function and probability of tumor for cancer risk assessment when the parameters are time-dependent.

Autor: Quinn DW; Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Air Force Institute of Technology, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio 45433.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Risk analysis : an official publication of the Society for Risk Analysis [Risk Anal] 1989 Sep; Vol. 9 (3), pp. 407-13.
DOI: 10.1111/j.1539-6924.1989.tb01006.x
Abstrakt: The probability of tumor and hazard function are calculated in a stochastic two-stage model for carcinogenesis when the parameters of the mode are time-dependent. The method used is called the method of characteristics.
Databáze: MEDLINE