Melanoma_df: Survival from Malignant Melanoma
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Melanoma_df R Documentation
Survival from Malignant Melanoma
Description
The dataset name has been changed to 'Melanoma_df' to avoid confusion with other datasets from
packages in the R ecosystem and to follow the naming conventions of the 'MedDataSets' package.
The suffix '_df' indicates that this dataset is a data frame, helping to distinguish it from
other datasets within the package and from those in the broader R ecosystem. The original content
of the dataset has not been modified in any way.
Usage
data(Melanoma_df)
Format
A data frame with 205 observations and 7 variables:
- time
An integer representing the survival time of the patients (in months).
- status
An integer indicating the status of the patient at the end of the study;
typically coded as 1 for dead and 0 for alive.
- sex
An integer representing the sex of the patient; usually coded as 1 for male
and 0 for female.
- age
An integer indicating the age of the patient at diagnosis (in years).
- year
An integer representing the year of diagnosis.
- thickness
A numeric value indicating the thickness of the melanoma (in millimeters).
- ulcer
An integer indicating the presence of ulceration; usually coded as 1 for yes
and 0 for no.
Details
This dataset contains information on survival rates of patients diagnosed with malignant melanoma,
including various clinical factors that may affect prognosis.
Source
Data collected from clinical studies on malignant melanoma.
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Survival from Malignant Melanoma
Description
The dataset name has been changed to 'Melanoma_df' to avoid confusion with other datasets from packages in the R ecosystem and to follow the naming conventions of the 'MedDataSets' package. The suffix '_df' indicates that this dataset is a data frame, helping to distinguish it from other datasets within the package and from those in the broader R ecosystem. The original content of the dataset has not been modified in any way.
Usage
data(Melanoma_df)
Format
A data frame with 205 observations and 7 variables:
- time
An integer representing the survival time of the patients (in months).
- status
An integer indicating the status of the patient at the end of the study; typically coded as 1 for dead and 0 for alive.
- sex
An integer representing the sex of the patient; usually coded as 1 for male and 0 for female.
- age
An integer indicating the age of the patient at diagnosis (in years).
- year
An integer representing the year of diagnosis.
- thickness
A numeric value indicating the thickness of the melanoma (in millimeters).
- ulcer
An integer indicating the presence of ulceration; usually coded as 1 for yes and 0 for no.
Details
This dataset contains information on survival rates of patients diagnosed with malignant melanoma, including various clinical factors that may affect prognosis.
Source
Data collected from clinical studies on malignant melanoma.
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