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LaKeya King

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US Cancer Statistics Explorer (2026)
- Cancer is one of the leading causes of death in the U.S. - This project reflects the rates of new cancer cases and death expectancies for each cancer type. - Data Source: American Cancer Society. Cancer Statistics, 2026. https://acsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.3322/caac.70043 - Goal: Make cancer statistics interactive and easy to explore
US Cancer Statistics Explorer (2026)
The US Cancer Statistics Explorer is an interactive Shiny application that allows users to: - Explore estimated new cancer cases by state - Explore estimated cancer deaths by state - Compare cases and deaths visually - Calculate an estimated death rate for selected cancers The application was created to make national cancer statistics easier to explore through an interactive interface.
Cancer_Incidents_Rates
Overview Cancer remains one of the leading causes of illness and death in the United States. This presentation explores estimated cancer cases, deaths, incidence rates, and survival statistics for major cancer sites using national cancer statistics. The interactive visualization below allows viewers to explore patterns across different cancer types.
Places I've Lived: A Personal Map
## Overview This interactive map highlights the cities where I have lived throughout different stages of my life. The locations span multiple regions of the United States as well as South Korea, reflecting both personal and professional experiences. ## Why This Map Each location represents a different chapter of my life, including assignments, home cities, and places I have spent significant time. Leaflet allows these experiences to be visualized in a single interactive map. ## Purpose The purpose of this project is to demonstrate the use of R Markdown and the Leaflet package to create an interactive web-based map. Users can click on each marker to learn more about the locations represented on the map.
Analysis of Severe Weather Impacts on Public Health and Economic Damage in the United States
Exploratory analysis of the NOAA Storm Database examining severe weather events that produce the largest impacts on public health and economic losses in the United States.