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2 terms matching “Kaplan-Meier Curve”

K

Kaplan-Meier CurveKM Curve, Survival Step Function
A graphical display of the Kaplan-Meier survival estimate, shown as a step function that decreases at each observed event over time.

N

Non-Parametric SurvivalDistribution-Free Survival, KM-Based Survival
Survival data or estimates obtained without assuming a specific distribution, such as a Kaplan-Meier curve calculated directly from observed trial data.