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. 2021 Nov 21;13(22):5835. doi: 10.3390/cancers13225835

Table 3.

Disease-free survival, progression-free survival, and overall survival of each metastatic triple-negative breast cancer group.

Group Recurrence of mTNBC
after Curative Surgery
De Novo mTNBC Nonrefractory mTNBC Refractory mTNBC
Median, Months Refractory mTNBC
after Surgery
Nonresectable TNBC
d/t Progression
during NAC
DFS (range) - 30.1
(18.3–217.9)
7.6
(7.4–17.9)
PFS (95% CI) 3.8
(3.3–4.3)
6.2
(5.2–7.2)
4.5
(3.7–5.3)
3.7
(1.6–5.8)
4.2 (1.6–5.8)
2nd PFS (range) 3.7 5.3 3.0 2.1
2.6 (0–25.0)
OS (95% CI) 17.3
(15.9–18.7)
24.8
(21.4–28.2)
14.4
(12.5–16.5)
12.9
(9.7–16.1)
14.3 (12.5–16.1)

Abbreviations: mTNBC, metastatic triple-negative breast cancer; NAC, neoadjuvant chemotherapy; DFS, disease-free survival; PFS, progression-free survival; OS, overall survival; 2nd PFS, progression-free survival from second-line palliative chemotherapy to disease progression or death.