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International Journal of Statistika and Mathematika, ISSN: 2277- 2790 E-ISSN: 2249-8605

Volume 3, Issue 2, 2012 pp 42-49

Research Article

Survival Status of Oesophageal Cancer Patients in Assam, India: A Bio-Statistical Analysis

Manash Pratim Barman, Jiten Hazarika* and Kamaleswar Dutta

*Professor, Department of Statistics, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh – 786004, Assam, INDIA.

Academic Editor:  Dr. Dase R.K.

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