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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