bayesian_cure_rate_model

Bayesian inference and cure rate modeling

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Bayesian inference and cure rate modeling

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bayesCureRateModel: Bayesian Cure Rate Modeling for Time-to-Event Data

A fully Bayesian approach in order to estimate a general family of cure rate models under the presence of covariates, see Papastamoulis and Milienos, 2024a and Papastamoulis and Milienos, 2024b.

The promotion time can be modelled * parametrically using typical distributional assumptions for time to event data (including the Weibull, Exponential, Gompertz, log-Logistic distributions), or * semiparametrically using finite mixtures of distributions.

In both cases, user-defined families of distributions are allowed under some specific requirements. Posterior inference is carried out by constructing a Metropolis-coupled Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) sampler, which combines Gibbs sampling for the latent cure indicators and Metropolis-Hastings steps with Langevin diffusion dynamics for parameter updates. The main MCMC algorithm is embedded within a parallel tempering scheme by considering heated versions of the target posterior distribution.

The R package bayesCureRateModel package is available on CRAN. The latest version is 1.4 (18/6/2025).

References

Papastamoulis P and Milienos FS (2024a). Bayesian inference and cure rate modeling for event history data. TEST.

Papastamoulis P and Milienos FS (2024b). bayesCureRateModel: Bayesian Cure Rate Modeling for Time to Event Data in R. arXiv pre-print.

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  • Name: Panagiotis Papastamoulis
  • Login: mqbssppe
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  • Location: Greece
  • Company: Department of Statistics, Athens University of Economics and Business

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Bayesian Cure Rate Modeling for Time-to-Event Data

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