Resources for Survival
Analysis
(shared with EPIB-634 Survival Analysis & Related Topics)
Updated: November 12, 2020
Lecture Notes
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JH's Lecture notes EPI634 (Survival (or Cumulative Incidence*) functions):
(pdf)
- JH Lecture notes EPIB681 (Survival Analysis/Follow-up Studies):
- C&H (Chapter 04 Consecutive Follow-up intervals)
link
Graphs Figures Tables Data Software
Book Chapters, articles, notes etc..
- [classic]
Greenwood M.
A report on the natural duration of cancer. Ministry of Health. HMSO. 1926.
pdf 80MB highestResVersion
pdf 6MB lowerResVersion
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Major Greenwood (1880-1949):a biographical and bibliographical study.
pdf
- [classic]
Kaplan EL and Meier P. 1958.
Non-parametric estimation from incomplete observations. JASA 1958.
pdf
- [Citation Classic]
This week's Citation Classic - Non-parametric estimation from incomplete
observations. JASA 1958.
Current Contents, 1983.
pdf
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Why the K-M estimator is also the Non-parametric MLE (NPMLE)
Search
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K-M estimator: a "self-consistent" and "redistribute to the right"
estimator
Efron '67
- [Citation Classic]
This week's Citation Classic: Mantel on his Test
Evaluation of survival data and two new rank order statistics arising in its consideration. Cancer Chemother. Rep. 50:163-70, 1966.
Current Contents, 1983.
Mantel's 1966 article on Log-Rank Test
- JH Notes:
Survival Analysis / Follow-up Studies .. details
- JH Notes:
Survival Analysis / Follow-up Studies .. details
- Chapter 17 (Survival Analysis) from Armitage
et al. 4th edition [pdf
630K]
- Chapter 18 (Lifetables and Survival after
Treatment) from Bradford Hill [pdf 650K]
- Survival Analysis Chapter 12
from Statistics at Square One
- From Ch 1 of Collett [Modeling Survival
Data in Medical Research] 1.3: S[t]
vs h[t] vs f[t]
- From Collett Ch 2:
sections 2.1 and 2.2: Kaplan-Meier and Nelson-Aalen survival curves
section 2.3 Estimating the hazard function
sections 2.4 and 2.5 Median and Percentiles of a survival distribution
section 2.6 Comparison of 2 groups of survival data
sections 2.7 to 2.10 3/more groups; stratified tests; notes/bibliography
- From Collett Ch 5:
Parametric p-h models (exponential & Weibull) +
appendices
- Chapter 1 from Kleinbaum's self-learning
text parts 1 2 3 4 5
- Chapter 2 from Kleinbaum's self-learning
text parts 1a 1b 2a 2b 3 4 5
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Survival Analysis
Chapter 11 [860K]
from Anderson et al. Statistical Methods for Comparative Studies
- Article:
Survival Analysis: A Primer by D. Freedman, the American Statistician, May 2008
- Article:
Survival Analysis: up from Kaplan-Meier-Greenwood by O. Miettinen,
Eur J epidemioloogy, Sept 2008. [article proposes a 'fix' for the CI for S(t) beyond the last observed `failure', one that
reflects the actual amount of information way up to t, rather than the amount up to the last failure.]
- Manuscript:
From incidence function to risk 2013.05.06
Unpublished (offered to Epidemiology and AJE) manuscript by J Hanley,
2018 Version
- Feasibility and effectiveness of oral cholera vaccine
in an urban endemic setting in Bangladesh: a cluster randomised open-label trial
Article
Sample Size / Power calculations.
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[NEW]
Article:
The Kaplan-Meier theatre, by Thomas A. Gerds
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[NEW]
Article:
Recovering the raw data behind a non-parametric survival curve.
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[NEW]
Article:
Article and Correspondence:
Aerosolized plus Intravenous Colistin versus Intravenous Colistin Alone
for the Treatment of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia: A Matched Case-Control Study
COVID-19 'Therapeutics' [Trials of possible Treatments]
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