cancer: Ovary cancer and factors affecting survival

Description Usage Format Source

Description

A 1973 10-year retrospective study of 299 women with cancer of the ovary. Data in modelling-friendly format.

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Usage

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Format

A data frame with 16 rows and 5 variables:

stage

Stage of cancer, early or advanced

operation

Type of operation, radical or limited

xray

Whether X-ray treatment was used, Yes or No

survival

Whether the patient survived, Yes or No

freq

Number of women observed with that combination of factors

Source

Andersen, E. (2012), "Introduction to the Statistical Analysis of Categorical Data", Springer.

Neave and Worthington (1988) "Distribution-Free Tests", Unwin-Hyman, page 110


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