R: melanoma 1936-1972

melanoma {fda} | R Documentation

## melanoma 1936-1972

### Description

These data from the Connecticut Tumor Registry present age-adjusted numbers of melanoma skin-cancer incidences per 100,000 people in Connectict for the years from 1936 to 1972.

### Format

A data frame with 37 observations on the following 2 variables.

year

  Years 1936 to 1972.

incidence

  Rate of melanoma cancer per 100,000 population.

### Details

This is a copy of the 'melanoma' dataset in the 'lattice' package. It is unrelated to the object of the same name in the 'boot' package.

### Source

Ramsay, James O., and Silverman, Bernard W. (2006), Functional Data Analysis, 2nd ed., Springer, New York.

### See Also

`melanoma` `melanoma`

### Examples

    plot(melanoma[, -1], type="b")

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