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Biometrika 1981 68(3):601-608; doi:10.1093/biomet/68.3.601
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Estimating the median survival time

NANCY REID

Department of Mathematics, University of British Columbia Vancouver

Two methods are proposed for setting confidence intervals for the median survival time. It is shown how these are related to bootstrap methods for censored data, and some numerical comparisons are presented.

Key Words: Bootstrap • Censored data • Median • Product-limit estimate


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