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Mixture model

Results:

n=1

(MLD selected based on likelihood ratio)

m=0.56 (95% CI: 0.43 - 0.77)

D

50

(smokers)=52.4 (95% CI: 35.9-

171

)

exp(

d

i

Y

i

)=0.79 (95% CI: 0.4-0.98) for former smokers

exp(

d

i

Y

i

)=0.65 (95% CI: 0.27-0.89) for non-smokers

=0.41 (95% CI: 0.36-0.47)

=1.31 (95% CI: 1.23, 1.39)

From: Tucker et al,

Analysis of radiation

pneumonitis risk using a generalized Lyman model

,

IJROBP

72

p. 568 (2008).

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