colonDC {cuRe}

Colon cancer data

Description

A dataset containing the individual baseline and follow-up data on more than 15,000 colon cancer patient. The data is a cleaned version of the rstpm2::colon data set.

Usage

data(colonDC)

Format

A data frame with 15564 rows and 11 variables

Details

• sex. Either female or male

• age. Diagnostic age

• stage. Clinical stage at diagnosis (either unknown, localised, regional, or distant)

• statusDC. Alive indicator with cause of death

• subsite. Anatomical subsite of tumour (either coecum and ascending, transverse, descending and sigmoid, or other and NOS)

• dx. Date of diagnosis

• exit. Date of study exit

• status. Alive indicator (0 = alive, 1 = dead)

• FU. Follow-up time measured in days

• FUyear. Follow-up time measured in years

• agedays. Diagnostic age in days.