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Breast Cancer Wisconsin (Diagnostic) Data Set

Source: R/data.R
data_wdbc.Rd

Dataset documentation can be found at the source website and references below.

Usage

data_wdbc

Format

data_wdbc

A data frame with 569 rows (patients) and 31 columns (1 target, 30 features).

Source

https://archive.ics.uci.edu/ml/datasets/breast+cancer+wisconsin+(diagnostic)

Details

The ID variable was removed. Diagnosis (1= malignant, 0 = benign). Feature variables have been renamed.

References

  • W.N. Street, W.H. Wolberg and O.L. Mangasarian. Nuclear feature extraction for breast tumor diagnosis. IS&T/SPIE 1993 International Symposium on Electronic Imaging: Science and Technology, volume 1905, pages 861-870, San Jose, CA, 1993.

  • O.L. Mangasarian, W.N. Street and W.H. Wolberg. Breast cancer diagnosis and prognosis via linear programming. Operations Research, 43(4), pages 570-577, July-August 1995.