Survival Analysis of Gastric Cancer Patients with Incomplete Data |
Moghimbeigi, Abbas
(Modeling of Noncommunicable Disease Research Center)
Tapak, Lily (Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences) Roshanaei, Ghodaratolla (Modeling of Noncommunicable Disease Research Center) Mahjub, Hossein (Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences) |
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