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  • To propose and evaluate residual-based methods for assessing the goodness-of-fit of mixture cure models.
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Main Methods:

  • Extension of classical residual-based diagnostic methods to the framework of mixture cure models.
  • Application of these novel methods to numerical simulations and real-world datasets.

Main Results:

  • The proposed methods demonstrate capability in detecting lack-of-fit in mixture cure models.
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  • The developed residual-based methods provide a valuable tool for validating mixture cure models.
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