Polling Snapshots from Group Member’s Entries

The following are “snapshots” (results) of Facebook polls captured by The Metaplastic Breast Cancer Women’s Only Site in collaboration with The Metaplastic Breast Cancer Global Alliance, Inc.

The following data provides those interested in this rare breast cancer a “picture” of information that our diagnosed members are able to share.

These polls are completely voluntary and in no way are to replace your medical professionals advice or recommendations. Members of the Women’s Only site may see all comments that follow. Any questions relating to the following polls or inquiring about more information, please contact us at: admin@mpbcalliance.org .

Raising Global Awareness and Supporting Research into Metaplastic Breast Cancer

POLL # 5
Start Date: May 17, 2018
End Date: June17, 2018

How old were you when you were initially diagnosed with metaplastic breast cancer?

Age at Diagnosis# of Members
Age at Diagnosis:
40-49 years old		# of Members:
42
Age at Diagnosis:
50-59 years old		# of Members:
39
Age at Diagnosis:
60-69 years old		# of Members:
24
Age at Diagnosis:
30-39 years old		# of Members:
22
Age at Diagnosis:
70-79 years old		# of Members:
3
Age at Diagnosis:
20-29 years old		# of Members:
3
Age at Diagnosis:
80-89 years old		# of Members:
1
134 diagnosed participants

POLL # 4
Start Date: April 24, 2018
End Date: May 24, 2018

When intially diagnosed with Metaplastic Breast Cancer, my STAGE was: (please retrieve information from your STAGING NOTE).

Stage at Diagnosis# of Members
Stage at Diagnosis:
Stage 2A		# of Members:
35
Stage at Diagnosis:
Stage 2B		# of Members:
24
Stage at Diagnosis:
Stage 3A		# of Members:
12
Stage at Diagnosis:
Stage 1B		# of Members:
9
Stage at Diagnosis:
Stage 3B		# of Members:
8
Stage at Diagnosis:
Stage Unknown		# of Members:
6
Stage at Diagnosis:
Stage 1		# of Members:
5
Stage at Diagnosis:
Stage 1A		# of Members:
4
Stage at Diagnosis:
Stage 4		# of Members:
2
Stage at Diagnosis:
Stage 2		# of Members:
1
106 diagnosed participants

POLL # 3
Start Date: April 24, 2018
End Date: May 24, 2018

When diagnosed with Metaplastic Breast Cancer, my Histologic Grade was: (please retrieve information from your pathology report).

Histologic Grade at Diagnosis# of Members
Histologic Grade at Diagnosis:
Grade 3		# of Members:
101
Histologic Grade at Diagnosis:
Grade 2		# of Members:
14
Histologic Grade at Diagnosis:
Unknown		# of Members:
3
Histologic Grade at Diagnosis:
Grade 1		# of Members:
2
Histologic Grade at Diagnosis:
Grade 4		# of Members:
1
121 diagnosed participants

POLL # 2
Start Date: April 17, 2018
End Date: May 17, 2018

What are your hormone receptors? (please retrieve information from pathology report).

Hormone Receptors# of Members
Hormone Receptors:
Triple Negative		# of Members:
108
Hormone Receptors:
ER+ PR- HER-		# of Members:
11
Hormone Receptors:
ER- PR- HER2+		# of Members:
6
Hormone Receptors:
ER+ PR+ HER-		# of Members:
5
Hormone Receptors:
PR+		# of Members:
3
Hormone Receptors:
ER+ PR- HER2+		# of Members:
3
Hormone Receptors:
ER+ PR+ HER2+		# of Members:
1
Hormone Receptors:
switching: 1st dx of breast cancer: 20% ER+ > at mastectomy TN > mets to brain 60% ER+ > biopsy lymph node TN		# of Members:
1
Hormone Receptors:
Hormone Receptors Unknown		# of Members:
1
139 diagnosed participants

POLL # 1
Start Date: April 16, 2018
End Date: May 16, 2018

What is your Metaplastic Breast Cancer Subtype?

Metaplastic Breast Cancer Subtype# of Members
Metaplastic Breast Cancer Subtype:
Squamous		# of Members:
58
Metaplastic Breast Cancer Subtype:
Spindle		# of Members:
37
Metaplastic Breast Cancer Subtype:
Carcinosarcoma		# of Members:
23
Metaplastic Breast Cancer Subtype:
Spindle / Squamous		# of Members:
13
Metaplastic Breast Cancer Subtype:
Chondroid		# of Members:
8
Metaplastic Breast Cancer Subtype:
High Grade Adenosquamous		# of Members:
7
Metaplastic Breast Cancer Subtype:
Matrix		# of Members:
7
Metaplastic Breast Cancer Subtype:
Subtype Unknown		# of Members:
6
Metaplastic Breast Cancer Subtype:
Spindle & Chondroid		# of Members:
6
Metaplastic Breast Cancer Subtype:
Myxoid		# of Members:
2
Metaplastic Breast Cancer Subtype:
Spindle Sarcoma Mix		# of Members:
2
Metaplastic Breast Cancer Subtype:
Chondromyxoid		# of Members:
1
Metaplastic Breast Cancer Subtype:
Osteoid Matrix and Spindle		# of Members:
1
Metaplastic Breast Cancer Subtype:
Myxoid Matrix		# of Members:
1
Metaplastic Breast Cancer Subtype:
Chondroid Matrix with Squamous Differentiation		# of Members:
1
168 diagnosed participants