An alternative approach for estimating the number needed to treat for survival endpoints

• Zhao Yang,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5891-5815

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• Guosheng Yin

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: gyin@hku.hk

  Affiliations Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China, Department of Biostatistics, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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