On the Use of the Accelerated Failure Time Model As An Alternative to the Proportional Hazards Model in the Treatment of Time to Event Data: A Case Study in Influenza

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Richard Kay1, Nelson Kinnersley2
1Parexel International, Sheffield, UK
2Roche Global Development, Welwyn Garden City, UK

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