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. 2020 May 1;27(2):e191–e198. doi: 10.3747/co.27.5769

TABLE II.

Survival rates and median overall survival by breast cancer subtype and known stage

Subtype Cases Stage Survival (% alive) at ... Median overall survival


1 Year 5 Years Months 95% CI
TNBC 3,277 I 98.8 93.3
II 97.6 78.9
III 90.2 47.2
IV 41.1 7.4 8.9 6.7 to 11.1

HER2+ 4,902 I 99.6 96.5
II 98.6 87.5
III 96.4 79.9
IV 74.6 36.6 37.3 28.0 to 43.0

HR+ 22,247 I 99.4 94.7
II 98.7 88.1
III 96.0 72.9
IV 80.4 24.0 35.2 32.4 to 41.5

All cases 32,989 I 99.3 94.1
II 98.3 86.3
III 95.0 70.8
IV 70.7 23.4 28.6 26.2 to 30.9

CI = confidence interval; TNBC = triple-negative breast cancer; HER2 = human epidermal growth factor receptor 2; HR = hormone receptor.