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. 2018 Apr 24;170(3):647–656. doi: 10.1007/s10549-018-4796-9

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Fig. 1 — a Prevalence of lymph node metastases at diagnosis among all breast cancer patients in the cohort stratified according to the size of the primary tumour, by 10-mm intervals (N = 792,123). b Prevalence of lymph node metastases at diagnosis among all patients with invasive breast cancer between 1 and 10 mm in size, stratified according to tumour size by 1-mm intervals (N = 199,455). c Prevalence of lymph node metastases at diagnosis among patients with invasive breast cancer 11–50 mm in size, stratified according to tumour size by 5-mm intervals (N = 538,641). d Prevalence of lymph node metastases at diagnosis among all patients with invasive breast cancer 51–150 mm in size, stratified according to tumour size by 10-mm intervals (N = 54,027)