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Group sequential tests for the analysis of survival data that compare two treatments and allow for the adjustment of other concomitant variables are discussed. These methods allow early termination of a study if large treatment differences occur. Based on simulation results, we compare the operating characteristics of these adjusted tests with the unadjusted sequentially-computed log rank test.
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