Sample Linked Report
Impact of Patient Characteristics on Lung Cancer Survival1

  Days-to-Failure  
Characteristic Level N Mean Std. Err. p-value2 Survival
Plot
Cell Type adeno 27 65.6 10.13 0.0000 graph
  large 27 170.5 25.10    
  small 48 79.0 14.84    
  squamous 35 230.2 48.47    
Karnofsky Index ≤50 52 62.6 13.18 0.0000 graph
  60-70 50 159.8 28.04    
  80-100 35 195.4 34.75    
Months to Randomization ≤5 months 75 123.2 16.83 0.7200 graph
  >5 months 62 144.4 27.19    
Age <65 years 93 151.3 21.36 0.0737 graph
  ≥65 years 44 94.3 15.24    
Prior Treatment? No 97 120.7 13.75 0.4789 graph
  Yes 40 164.1 41.50    
Treatment Indicator Standard 69 123.9 14.96 0.9277 graph
  Test 68 142.1 27.02    
Notes:
   1. VA Lung Cancer Data (from SAS/Stat documentation)
   2. Results from Kaplan-Meier Log-Rank test

Plot of SDF vs SurvTime

Plot of SDF vs SurvTime

Plot of SDF vs SurvTime

Plot of SDF vs SurvTime

Plot of SDF vs SurvTime

Plot of SDF vs SurvTime