Statistical methods for survival data analysis have continued to flourish in the last two decades. Applications of the methods have been widened from their historical use in cancer and reliability research to business, criminology, epidemiology, and social and behavioral sciences. The third edition of Statistical Methods for Survival Data Analysis is intended to provide a comprehensive introduction of the most commonly used methods for analyzing survival data. It begins with basic definitions and interpretations of survival functions | WILEY Statistical Methods for Survival Data Analysis Third Edition Elisa T. Lee John Wenyu Wang WILEY SERIES IN PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS Statistical Methods for Survival Data .