Breast Cancer Survival {DataSetsUni}

The data represents the survival times of 121 patients with breast cancer

Description

The function allows to provide the survival times of 121 patients with breast cancer obtained from a large hospital in a period from 1929 to 1938.

Usage

data_breastcan

Arguments

data_breastcan

A vector of (non-negative integer) values.

Details

The data represents the 242 breast cancer patients. Recently, it is used by Tahir et al. (2014) and fitted the McDonald log-logistic distribution.

Value

data_breastcan gives the survival times of 121 patients.

Author(s)

Muhammad Imran.

R implementation and documentation: Muhammad Imran [e-mail].

References

Tahir, M. H., Mansoor, M., Zubair, M., & Hamedani, G. (2014). McDonald log-logistic distribution with an application to breast cancer data. Journal of Statistical Theory and Applications.

Hamedani, G. (2013). The Zografos-Balakrishnan log-logistic distribution: Properties and applications. Journal of Statistical Theory and Applications.

Lee, E.T. (1992) Statistical Methods for Survival Data Analysis. John Wiley: New York.

See Also

data_brcancer

Examples

x<-data_breastcan
summary(x)