OralCancer


Oral cancer is one common type of cancer in India. Habits like tobacco chewing are supposed to increase the chance of this disease. Our aim is to assess the role of two treatments (A and B). Assessment must be done after discounting for covariates. 


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Collection of datasets as prepared by Profs. A.P. Gore, S.A. Paranjape, and M.B. Kulkarni of Department of Statistics, Poona University, India. With their permission, first letter of their names forms the name of this package, the package has been built by me and made available for the benefit of R users. This collection requires a rich class of models and can be a very useful building block for a beginner.

Prabhanjan Tattar

100 Data Sets for Statistics Education

OralCancer function

A data frame with 31 observations on the following 8 variables.
  <dl>
    <dt><code>Response</code></dt><dd>Response after treatment</dd> <dt><code>Age</code></dt><dd>Age (years)</dd> <dt><code>Gender</code></dt><dd>Gender</dd> <dt><code>Tobacco</code></dt><dd>Tobacco indicator</dd> <dt><code>Smoking</code></dt><dd>Smoking indicator</dd> <dt><code>Alcohol</code></dt><dd>Alcohol indicator</dd> <dt><code>History</code></dt><dd>History of surgical treatment</dd> <dt><code>Treatment</code></dt><dd>Treatment for oral cancer (A/B)</dd> </dl> 

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OralCancer: Comparison of two chemotherapy treatments for oral cancer

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