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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><title>R: Monoclonal gammopathy data</title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="R.css" /> </head><body> <table width="100%" summary="page for mgus2 {survival}"><tr><td>mgus2 {survival}</td><td style="text-align: right;">R Documentation</td></tr></table> <h2>Monoclonal gammopathy data</h2> <h3>Description</h3> <p>Natural history of 1341 sequential patients with monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS). </p> <h3>Usage</h3> <pre>data("mgus2")</pre> <h3>Format</h3> <p>A data frame with 1384 observations on the following 10 variables. </p> <dl> <dt><code>id</code></dt><dd><p>subject identifier</p> </dd> <dt><code>age</code></dt><dd><p>age at diagnosis, in years</p> </dd> <dt><code>sex</code></dt><dd><p>a factor with levels <code>F</code> <code>M</code></p> </dd> <dt><code>hgb</code></dt><dd><p>hemoglobin</p> </dd> <dt><code>creat</code></dt><dd><p>creatinine</p> </dd> <dt><code>mspike</code></dt><dd><p>size of the monoclonal serum splike</p> </dd> <dt><code>ptime</code></dt><dd><p>time until progression to a plasma cell malignancy (PCM) or last contact, in months</p> </dd> <dt><code>pstat</code></dt><dd><p>occurrence of PCM: 0=no, 1=yes </p> </dd> <dt><code>futime</code></dt><dd><p>time until death or last contact, in months</p> </dd> <dt><code>death</code></dt><dd><p>occurrence of death: 0=no, 1=yes</p> </dd> </dl> <h3>Details</h3> <p>This is a larger follow-on study of the condition also found in data set <code>mgus</code>. </p> <h3>Source</h3> <p>Mayo Clinic data courtesy of Dr. Robert Kyle. All patient identifiers have been removed, age rounded to the nearest year, and follow-up times rounded to the nearest month.</p> <h3>References</h3> <p>R. Kyle, T. Therneau, V. Rajkumar, J. Offord, D. Larson, M. Plevak, and L. J. Melton III, A long-terms study of prognosis in monoclonal gammopathy of undertermined significance. New Engl J Med, 346:564-569 (2002). </p> <hr /><div style="text-align: center;">[Package <em>survival</em> version 2.44-1.1 <a href="00Index.html">Index</a>]</div> </body></html>