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. 2022 Aug 29;14(8):e28551. doi: 10.7759/cureus.28551

Table 7. Overall survival based on histology.

HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval; Ref: reference; NA, not available; N, number of patients; MBC, metaplastic breast cancer

#Other histology in our study includes ductal carcinoma in situ micropapillary pattern, heterologous type with matrix production, high-grade metaplastic carcinoma, large cells with intermingling mature plasma cells, matrix-producing carcinoma, and sarcomatoid features, and metaplastic carcinoma.

Variable Variable level N Number of events Estimated median (month) One-year rate Two-year rate Five-year rate HR (95%CI) p-value
Histology Spindle cell 27 10 74.8 92% (73%-98%) 77% (56%-89%) 67% (44%-82%) Ref  
  Squamous 40 15 NA 90% (76%-96%) 77% (61%-88%) 64% (46%-77%) 0.97 (0.43-2.15) 0.94
  Mixed MBC/mesenchymal 54 15 NA 94% (83%-98%) 80% (66%-89%) 73% (58%-83%) 0.71 (0.32-1.58) 0.40
  #Other 11 3 NA 91% (51%-99%) 91% (51%-99%) 71% (34%-90%) 0.56 (0.15-2.05) 0.38