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Competing risk versus KM

Kaplan-Meier

Patient dies at time t

->

I know

NOTHING

of his/her risk of

locoregional control

conditional on being

alive NED

at time >t

->

Can be assumed to hold if risk of

death from competing causes change

Competing risk

Patient dies at time t

->

I know

FOR SURE

the patient will

not have a recurrence at time >t

->

Will depend on risk of

competing events