Re: [R] survival analysis and censoring

2008-03-12 Thread Geoff Russell
Dear Prof. Therneau, Many thanks for this, On 3/13/08, Terry Therneau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In your particular case I don't think that censoring is an issue, at least > not > for the reason that you discuss. The basic censoring assumption in the Cox > model is that subjects who are

Re: [R] survival analysis and censoring

2008-03-12 Thread Terry Therneau
In your particular case I don't think that censoring is an issue, at least not for the reason that you discuss. The basic censoring assumption in the Cox model is that subjects who are censored have the same future risk as those who were a. not censored and b. have the same covariates.