A data frame from a trial of 42 leukaemia patients. Some were treated with the drug 6-mercaptopurine and the rest are controls. The trial was designed as matched pairs, both withdrawn from the trial when either came out of remission.
This data frame contains the following columns:
Cox, D. R. and Oakes, D. (1984)
Analysis of Survival Data.
Chapman & Hall, p. 7. Taken from
Gehan, E.A. (1965) A generalized Wilcoxon test for comparing
arbitrarily single-censored samples.
Biometrika
52, 203-233.
gehan.surv <- survfit(Surv(time, cens) ~ treat, data=gehan, conf.type="log-log") summary(gehan.surv) survreg(Surv(time, cens) ~ factor(pair) + treat, gehan, dist="exp") summary(survreg(Surv(time, cens) ~ treat, gehan, dist="exp")) summary(survreg(Surv(time, cens) ~ treat, gehan)) gehan.cox <- coxph(Surv(time, cens) ~ treat, gehan) summary(gehan.cox)