library(survival)
data(cancer, package="survival")
glimpse(rotterdam)11.19: Survival Analysis
Upcoming deadlines
- HW 5: Nov 27 but no late penalties before Dec 1 11:59 PM
Learning Objectives
Give an example of a research question for which survival analysis could be used
Describe the purpose of the Kaplan-Meier curve
Generate a Kaplan-Meier curve in R
Fit a Cox proportional hazards model in R
Class Prep
Watch the video below. You can use the code below to access the data:
Note: Make sure you are completing the class prep before each class. Quizzes can still be held to check your comprehension of the concepts covered in the videos.
Introduction to Survival Analysis
Slides: Introduction to Survival Analysis
ISLR: Chapter 11