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Leukemia: Responses to Treatment for Leukemia

Description

Treatment results for leukemia patients

Arguments

Format

A data frame with 51 observations on the following 9 variables.

AgeAge at diagnosis (in years)
SmearDifferential percentage of blasts
InfilPercentage of absolute marrow leukemia infiltrate
IndexPercentage labeling index of the bone marrow leukemia cells
BlastsAbsolute number of blasts, in thousands
TempHighest temperature of the patient prior to treatment, in degrees Fahrenheit
Resp1=responded to treatment or 0=failed to respond
TimeSurvival time from diagnosis (in months)
Status0=dead or 1=alive

Details

A study involved 51 untreated adult patients with acute myeloblastic leukemia who were given a course of treatment, after which they were assessed as to their response.