lung {survival}R Documentation

Mayo Clinic Lung Cancer Data

Description

Survival in patients with lung cancer at Mayo Clinic. Performance scores rate how well the patient can perform usual daily activities.

Usage

data(lung)
data(cancer)

Format

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 (0=good 5=dead)
ph.karno: Karnofsky performance score (bad=0-good=100) rated by physician
pat.karno: Karnofsky performance score rated by patient
meal.cal: Calories consumed at meals
wt.loss: Weight loss in last six months

Source

Terry Therneau


[Package survival version 2.20 Index]