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. 2011 May 3;104(11):1680–1685. doi: 10.1038/bjc.2011.144

Table 3. 10-year survival for women aged 50–64 years with symptomatic and screen-detected invasive breast tumours by a combination of tumour size and nodal status.

    Screen detected
  Symptomatic
  10-year survival (%)
Size (mm) and node status N (%) 10-year survival (%) N (%) Unadjusted for lead time Difference from symptomatic Adjusted for lead time Difference from symptomatic
<11, Negative 564 (7.2) 93.2 1505 (25.3) 95.1 1.9 91.5 −1.7
11–20, Negative 2008 (25.7) 84.1 2178 (36.6) 91.9 7.8 84.5 0.4
21–30, Negative 1073 (13.7) 74.8 521 (8.8) 85.0 10.2 76.3 1.5
31–50, Negative 433 (5.5) 59.8 135 (2.3) 77.7 17.9 68.8 9.0
51+, Negative 116 (1.5) 46.3 28 (0.5) 56.2 9.9 54.1 7.8
<11, Positive 167 (2.1) 62.4 162 (2.7) 85.7 23.3 80.4 18.0
11<21, Positive 1089 (13.9) 62.7 769 (12.9) 73.9 11.2 62.9 0.2
21<31, Positive 1135 (14.5) 47.6 403 (6.8) 64.4 16.8 56.3 8.7
31<51, Positive 835 (10.7) 36.5 196 (3.3) 51.4 14.9 38.8 2.3
51+, Positive 393 (5.0) 26.1 55 (0.9) 32.7 6.6 29.6 3.5
Overall 7813 (100.0) 64.9 5952 (100.0) 85.0 20.1 77.4 12.5