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breastCancer: German Breast Cancer Dataset

Description

A dataset containing variables related with breast cancer from german population.

Usage

breastCancer

Arguments

Format

A data frame with 686 rows and 14 variables

Details

  • age Patient age (years).

  • meno Menopausal status (0 = premeno, 1 = postmeno).

  • size Tumour size (mm).

  • gradd1 1 = tumour grade 2 or 3; 0 = grade 1.

  • gradd2 1 = tumour grade 3; 0 = grade 1 or 2.

  • nodes Number of positive lymph nodes.

  • enodes emp(-0.12 x nodes).

  • pgr Progesterone receptor status (fmol 1^-1).

  • er Oestrogen reeceotor status (fmol 1^-1).

  • hormon Tamoxifen treatment (0 = no; 1 = yes).

  • rectime Time (days) to death or cancer recurrence.

  • censrec Censoring (0 = censored; 1 = event).