assigncancer {poplab} | R Documentation

## Assign incident disease (cancer)

### Description

Not intended to be called directly.

### Usage

    assigncancer(ped, inc, risk, yr, sex, type, fam.rel)

### Arguments

`ped` | an object storing pedigree information
`inc` | an object specifying population (age-specific) incidence rates for the simulated year
`risk` | multiplication value of the population incidence rates
`yr` | year for which to assign incident disease
`sex` | 1/2 values - gender specification (1 = males, 2 = females)
`type` | familial model of disease aggregation to choose from ("rr", "or", "agesprr", "agespor")
`fam.rel` | familial relationship of disease aggregation to choose from

[Package poplab version 1.0.2 Index]