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What is the average survival rate for metastasized breast cancer?
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15 %: The 5-year survival rate for women with metastasized breast cancer (stage 4) is 15%. That means that 15% of patients who are diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer will live at least 5 years after their diagnosis. **source: national cancer database.
Answered 5/9/2015
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Depends: This depends on multiple factors. Your overall health, age, response to treatment, etc. More information on survival curves can be found at www.Cancer.Org.
Answered 9/28/2016
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