The Melanoma data frame has data on 205 patients in Denmark with malignant melanoma.
This data frame contains the following columns:
time
survival time in days, possibly censored.
status
1 died from melanoma, 2 alive, 3 dead from other causes.
sex
1 = male, 0 = female.
age
age in years.
year
of operation.
thickness
tumour thickness in mm.
ulcer
1 = presence, 0 = absence.
Source
P. K. Andersen, O. Borgan, R. D. Gill and N. Keiding (1993) Statistical Models based on Counting Processes. Springer.
Use the following R code to directly access this dataset in R.