smcure (version 2.1)

predictsmcure: prediction of semicure model

Description

Prediction of semicure model

Usage

predictsmcure(object, newX, newZ, model = c("ph", "aft"), ...)

Arguments

object

an object of smcure

newX

new value(s) of X

newZ

new value(s) of Z

model

either 'ph' or 'aft'

…

further arguments to be passed to the predictsmcure function

Details

Predicted population survival function can be calculated by the following equation $$S_{pop}(t)=\pi+(1-\pi)*S(t) $$