[R-sig-eco] Survival analysis in R

[Gavin Simpson]

On Tue, 2008-04-22 at 12:56 -0700, Shawn Crimmins wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> Does anyone know of any R packages that allow you to
> create Kaplan-Meier survival functions using Pollock
> et al's staggered entry design?  I've used the
> "survival" package some but to my knowledge it
> requires all of the subjects being entered as a single
> cohort at a single time.  Thanks!

This seems to return something that might be of interest:

> RSiteSearch("survival staggered")

The first hit (of two) specifically mentions staggered entry. That might
be of use?

HTH

G
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