leuk {bpcp}R Documentation

Acute Leukemia data (treatment only) from Freireich et al (1963).

Description

This is only the 21 patients who received 6-mercaptopurine (6-MP). There were 21 patients who got placebo (see leuk2 for complete data).

See also Borkowf (2005)

Usage

data(leuk)

Format

A data frame with 21 observations on the following 2 variables.

time

time in remission (in weeks)

status

event status, 1 is relapse, 0 is censored

References

Borkowf (2005) Statistics in Medicine, 24: 827-851.

Freireich et al (1963) Blood 21(6):699-716.

See Also

leuk2 for complete data.

Examples

data(leuk)

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