Open AccessStatistical Estimates from Black Non-Hispanic Female Breast Cancer Data
Author(s) -
Hafiz Khan,
Boubakari Ibrahimou,
Anshul Saxena,
Kemesha Gabbidon,
Faheema Abdool-Ghany,
Venkataraghavan Ramamoorthy,
Duff Ullah,
Tiffanie Stewart
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
asian pacific journal of cancer prevention
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.512
H-Index - 75
eISSN - 2476-762X
pISSN - 1513-7368
DOI - 10.7314/apjcp.2014.15.19.8371
Subject(s) - breast cancer , cancer , medicine , gynecology , oncology , demography , sociology
The use of statistical methods has become an imperative tool in breast cancer survival data analysis. The purpose of this study was to develop the best statistical probability model using the Bayesian method to predict future survival times for the black non-Hispanic female breast cancer patients diagnosed during 1973- 2009 in the U.S.