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Legend: = Applied Session, = Theme Session, = Presenter
Colorado Convention Center = “CC”, Hyatt = “HY”

236 Applied Session Tue, 8/5/08, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-701
Applications of Survival Analysis - Contributed - Papers
ENAR, WNAR, Section on Statistics in Epidemiology, Biometrics Section
Chair(s): LeAnna G. Stork, Monsanto Company
    8:35 AM   Gray's Time-Varying Coefficient Model with Censored CovariatesGina D'Angelo, Washington University School of Medicine; Lisa Weissfeld, University of Pittsburgh; Chung-Chou Chang, University of Pittsburgh
    8:50 AM   Sensitivity Analysis To Investigate the Impact of a Missing Covariate on Survival Analyses Using Cancer Registry DataBrian L. Egleston, Fox Chase Cancer Center; Yu-Ning Wong, Fox Chase Cancer Center
    9:05 AM   Estimating Predictive Error for Left- and Right-Censored Survival Data with Time-Varying CovariatesWilliam R. Prucka, The University of Alabama at Birmingham; Christopher S. Coffey, The University of Alabama at Birmingham
    9:20 AM   Using a Point System Table To Improve the Communication of Statistical Estimates of Risk to Clinicians and PatientsDarcy Hille, Merck & Co., Inc.
    9:35 AM   A Comparison Between Rank Regression and Maximum Likelihood Methods of Estimation for Weibull RegressionLaura J. Freeman, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Denisa A. Olteanu, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Geoffrey Vining, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    9:50 AM   Mixture Hazard and Change-Point Models in Survival Analysis: An Application to Predicting Suicide AttemptsHanga Galfalvy, Columbia University; Maria A. Oquendo, Columbia University; John J. Mann, Columbia University
    10:05 AM   Strong Consistency of the Intercept Estimator in the Semiparametric Accelerated Failure Time ModelYing Ding, The University of Michigan; Bin Nan, The University of Michigan
 

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