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R: Bone Marrow Transplantation Data

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Bone Marrow Transplantation Data

Survival of 137 acute leukemia patients treated with bone marrow transplants which are a standard treatment for acute leukemia.

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time:	time to relapse, death or end of study (in days)
indicator:	censoring indicator variable - 1 = dead or replapse, 0 = otherwise
recipient_age:	patient age
group:	risk categories based on their status at the time of transplantation
fab:	French-American-British (FAB) classification based on standard morphological criteria

Klein JP, Moeschberger ML. Survival analysis: techniques for censored and truncated data. 2 edition, 2003 Springer-Verlag New York, Inc.