surg {deconvolveR}

Intestinal surgery data involving 844 cancer patients. The data consists of pairs (n_i, s_i) where n_i is the number of satellites removed and s_i is the number of satellites found to be malignant.

Description

Intestinal surgery data involving 844 cancer patients. The data consists of pairs (n_i, s_i) where n_i is the number of satellites removed and s_i is the number of satellites found to be malignant.

Usage

data(surg)

References

Gholami, et. al. Number of Lymph Nodes Removed and Survival after Gastric Cancer Resection: An Analysis from the US Gastric Cancer Collaborative. J Am Coll Surg. 2015 Aug;221(2):291-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2015.04.024.