survival {cancerGI}R Documentation

Patient survival data.

Description

Data set that contains the survival time (in months), survival status and other information of patients.

Format

A data frame with 950 observations on the following 5 variables.

CaseID

A vector of character strings

OverallSurvivalMonths

A numeric vector

OverallSurvivalStatus

A factor with levels DECEASED LIVING

MutationCount

A numeric vector

FractionOfCopyNumberAlteredGenome

A numeric vector

Source

Data were downloaded from http://www.cbioportal.org/.

References

Data were described and analyzed in Wang, X., Fu, A. Q., McNerney, M. and White, K. P. (2014). Widespread genetic epistasis among breast cancer genes. Nature Communications. 5 4828. doi: 10.1038/ncomms5828.

Examples

data(survival)

[Package cancerGI version 1.0.1 Index]