custom_ageg_aggregation: Smart aggregation of cancer cases per age group

In cancerradarr: Cancer RADAR Project Tool

Smart aggregation of cancer cases per age group

Description

Smart aggregation of cancer cases per age group

Usage

custom_ageg_aggregation(
  dat,
  ncan.min = 5,
  add.total = FALSE,
  ncan.lab = "ncan",
  py.lab = "py"
)

Arguments

dat	tibble, a single cancer/sex/country tibble containing cancer cases from a registry. It sould contains the column ageg and ncan
ncan.min	integer, the minimal number of cancer in each category
add.total	logical, should the 'total' category added to the output dataset
ncan.lab	character, the column label where cancer cases are stored
py.lab	character, the column label where (optional) population at risk are stored

Value

aggregated dataset where all the age group contains at least ncan.min cancers cases

Examples

dat <- 
  dplyr::tribble(
    ~ ageg, ~ ncan,
    '00_04', 0,
    '05_09', 0,
    '10_14', 0, 
    '15_19', 0,
    '20_24', 1,
    '25_29', 2,
    '30_34', 4,
    '35_39', 5,
    '40_44', 1,
    '45_49', 10,
    '50_54', 14,
    '55_59', 1,
    '60_64', 2,
    '65_69', 2,
    '70_74', 5,
    '75_79', 1,
    '80_84', 0,
    '85', 0
  )

custom_ageg_aggregation(dat, 0)
custom_ageg_aggregation(dat, 5)
custom_ageg_aggregation(dat, 10)
custom_ageg_aggregation(dat, 100)

cancerradarr documentation built on Aug. 8, 2025, 7:28 p.m.