lung {MMAD}R Documentation

NCCTG Lung Cancer Data

Description

Survival in patients with advanced lung cancer from the North Central Cancer Treatment Group. Performance scores rate how well the patient can perform usual daily activities.

Usage

lung

Format

An object of class data.frame with 228 rows and 10 columns.

Value

Kidney infection data contains the following fields:

inst

Institution code

time

Survival time in days

status

censoring status 1=censored, 2=dead

age

Age in years

sex

Male=1 Female=2

ph.ecog

ECOG performance score as rated by the physician. 0=asymptomatic, 1= symptomatic but completely ambulatory

ph.karno

Karnofsky performance score (bad=0-good=100) rated by physician

pat.karno

Karnofsky performance score as rated by patient

meal.cal

Calories consumed at meals

wt.loss

Weight loss in last six months (pounds)

References

Finkelstein D.M. and Wolfe R.A.(1985). "A semiparametric model for regression analysis of interval-censored failure time data." Biometrics 41, 933-945.

Examples

data = data(lung)

[Package MMAD version 1.0.0 Index]