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Projects Using Rat Tumor Data

Project:

The rat tumor  data set is used for various analyses in this online training workshop, which includes:
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Survival analysis

Source of Data:
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Elisa, T. L, 1990, p. 29: Statistical Model for Survival Data Analysis .

Description of Data:

The data is on 90 rats fed on three different diets to determine the relationship between diets and the development of tumor.
Variables in the data set are:

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RatID: Rat  Identification Number

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FatLevel: Level fat inject into Rat

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1: low fat diet

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2: saturated fat

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3: unsaturated

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TumorFreeTime: Time from injection to the time Tumor develops

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Censored:

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1: Censored

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0: Uncensored

The following is the Variable View in SPSS:

Data sets for downloading: RatTumor.sav

Analysis of Data:

Click on the following movie clip to learn how to conduct survival analysis:

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