This dataset, ProstateSurgery_df, is a data frame containing data from a study on 97 men with prostate cancer who were scheduled to undergo radical prostatectomy. The dataset includes clinical and pathological variables associated with prostate cancer.
Usage
data(ProstateSurgery_df)
Format
A data frame with 97 observations and 9 variables:
- lcavol
Logarithm of cancer volume (numeric).
- lweight
Logarithm of prostate weight (numeric).
- age
Patient's age in years (integer).
- lbph
Logarithm of the amount of benign prostatic hyperplasia (numeric).
- svi
Seminal vesicle invasion (binary: 0 = No, 1 = Yes; integer).
- lcp
Logarithm of capsular penetration (numeric).
- gleason
Gleason score (integer).
- pgg45
Percentage of Gleason scores 4 or 5 (integer).
- lpsa
Logarithm of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level (numeric).
Details
The dataset name has been kept as 'ProstateSurgery_df' to avoid confusion with other datasets in the R ecosystem. This naming convention helps distinguish this dataset as part of the OncoDataSets package and assists users in identifying its specific characteristics. The suffix '_df' indicates that the dataset is a data frame. The original content has not been modified in any way.