Essays about: "Rebecca Rylance"

Found 2 essays containing the words Rebecca Rylance.

1. 1. Surviving Breast Cancer: A study of cancer recurrence and mortality after mastectomy in postmenopausal women receiving radiotherapy and Tamoxifen

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statistiska institutionen

   Author : Oxana Tarassiouk; Rebecca Rylance; [2010]
   Keywords : Breast cancer; competing risks; Cox PH; radiotherapy; subdistribution hazard; Tamoxifen; survival analysis; Mathematics and Statistics;

   Abstract : This paper analyzes mortality, cancer recurrence (loco-regional, other types of cancer and distant) and the impact of progesterone status on the effect of Tamoxifen using survival analysis methods. The data consists of 258 postmenopausal women from the Southern Sweden health care region with estrogen positive receptor status receiving radiotherapy, Tamoxifen and a combination of those after mastectomy. READ MORE

3. 2. Birth trends and the lunar connection for Lund’s community 1995-2004

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statistiska institutionen

   Author : Oxana Tarassiouk; Rebecca Rylance; [2008]
   Keywords : ANOVA; birth patterns; moon phases; time series analysis; Statistics; operations research; programming; actuarial mathematics; Statistik; operationsanalys; programmering; aktuariematematik; Mathematics and Statistics;

   Abstract : ‘Birth trends and the lunar connection for Lund’s community 1994-2005’ analyses natural births using statistical methods. With the aid of different time series models a pattern was found, namely that most natural births occur during the spring months and the smallest number occur during the month of November. READ MORE