R Observatory: Metrics for curesurv version 0.1.2

Balamuta, James Joseph

doi:10.5281/zenodo.21843040

curesurv

0.1.2

Mixture and Non Mixture Parametric Cure Models to Estimate Cure Indicators

0packages depend

2.4Kdownloads / year

0.5%test coverage

13/13checks pass

Overview

About

Maintained by Juste GoungoungaFirst published 2024-09-172 releasesCRAN page ↗

Fits a variety of cure models using excess hazard modeling methodology such as the mixture model proposed by Phillips et al. (2002) doi:10.1002/sim.1101 The Weibull distribution is used to represent the survival function of the uncured patients; Fits also non-mixture cure model such as the time-to-null excess hazard model proposed by Boussari et al. (2020) doi:10.1111/biom.13361.

Install

R (CRAN)Ubuntu (r2u)Fedora (COPR)openSUSE (OBS)

install.packages("curesurv", repos = "https://cloud.r-project.org/")

Installs the current CRAN release. Prebuilt binaries on Windows and macOS.

Release

# enable cranapt (r2u) if it is not already set up, then install
grep -rqs r2u.stat.illinois.edu /etc/apt/sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ \
  || curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/eddelbuettel/r2u/master/inst/scripts/add_cranapt_noble.sh | sudo bash
sudo apt install -y r-cran-curesurv

Fast Ubuntu binaries via r2u (no compilation). The cranapt setup runs once and is skipped when it is already enabled.

bspm (used by r2u) also needs make: sudo apt install make

# enable the iucar/cran COPR if it is not already present, then install
ls /etc/yum.repos.d/*iucar*cran*.repo >/dev/null 2>&1 \
  || sudo dnf copr enable -y iucar/cran
sudo dnf install -y R-CRAN-curesurv

RPMs from the iucar/cran COPR, rebuilt from CRAN.

For install.packages() integration in R, also: sudo dnf install R-CoprManager

# add the autoCRAN OBS repo (Tumbleweed) if it is missing, then install
zypper -q lr | grep -qi autoCRAN \
  || sudo zypper addrepo https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/devel:/languages:/R:/autoCRAN/openSUSE_Tumbleweed/devel:languages:R:autoCRAN.repo
sudo zypper install -y R-curesurv

RPMs auto-built from CRAN on openSUSE OBS (Tumbleweed).

Health

CRAN checks

13OK

Slowest check: 5.0 min · r-oldrel-windows-x86_64

Code health

Yes

Tests · ratio 0.00

0.5%

Coverage · measured lines

100%

Documentation · exports

10

Dependencies · direct

Check history

OK2026-08-05
13 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE
NOTE2026-08-01
12 OK · 1 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE
OK2026-03-10
14 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE

Documentation

READMEYes · 708 wordsVignettesYes · dynamicpkgdown siteNoNEWSYes · 100% structuredCode of conductNoContributing guideNo

Examples that run: 70%
Documented parameters: 100%
Return-value docs: 100%
References docs: 37%

Downloads

2.4K

CRAN downloads in the past year

Rank #17,320 · ~7/day · ~202/mo

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2.4K1 year

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Dependencies

Declared dependencies

13 external dependencies (excludes base and recommended)

Depends (3)

R >= 3.5stringrsurvival

Imports (8)

numDerivstatsrandtoolbox bbmle optimx Formula Deriv statmod

LinkingTo (0)

none

Suggests (5)

testthat knitr rmarkdown xhaz survexp.fr

Enhances (0)

none

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Reverse dependencies

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Code & Tests

Datasets

People & History

People (5)

Maintainer (1)

Juste Goungounga

Author, Maintainer

Authors (4)

Author, Maintainer

Author

Author

Author

Contributors (1)

Laura Botta

Contributor · added in 0.1.2

Package Timeline

2 releases. Pick two to compare their code metrics. R releases are shown for context.

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R 4.6.0 released · 2026-04-24
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R 4.5.0 released · 2025-04-11
0.1.2Latest
2025-03-07 · current release · diff ↗
0.1.1
2024-09-17
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R 4.4.0 released · 2024-04-24

Package metadata

First published: 2024-09-17
Total releases: 2 / 2 yrs
License: GPL (>= 3) OSI
Minimum R: ≥ 3.5
Bundled data: 287 KB / 3 files
Download size: 1.6 MB
Installed size: not tracked yet
With dependencies: not tracked yet

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Format

Goungounga, J., Laura Botta, Boussari, O., Breaud, J., & Jooste, V. (2025). curesurv: Mixture and Non Mixture Parametric Cure Models to Estimate Cure Indicators (Version 0.1.2) [Computer software]. https://doi.org/10.32614/CRAN.package.curesurv

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Balamuta, J. J. (2026). R Observatory: Metrics for curesurv version 0.1.2 [Data set]. HJJB, LLC. Data release v2026-08-17. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21843040

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