survival (version 3.5-8)

veteran: Veterans' Administration Lung Cancer study

Description

Randomised trial of two treatment regimens for lung cancer. This is a standard survival analysis data set.

Usage

veteran
data(cancer, package="survival")

Arguments

Format

trt:1=standard 2=test
celltype:1=squamous, 2=smallcell, 3=adeno, 4=large
time:survival time
status:censoring status
karno:Karnofsky performance score (100=good)
diagtime:months from diagnosis to randomisation
age:in years
prior:prior therapy 0=no, 10=yes