Patient Stories and Provider Advice Mark Invasive Lobular Breast Cancer Awareness Event
Why are lobular breast cancers found at later stages? What are the biological hallmarks of this disease? Are there ways to reduce the risk of lobular? Fred Hutch experts provided answers to these questions and more.
Lobular breast cancer patients gathered at Fred Hutch Cancer Center for a two-hour program featuring patient stories, epidemiological findings and new developments in screening and clinical trials for this common breast cancer subtype.
The event, held October 15, was in recognition of Global Lobular Breast Cancer Awareness Day, selected by patient advocates to represent the 15% of breast cancer patients diagnosed with invasive lobular carcinoma, or ILC, every year.
- Patient and provider events were held across the U.S. and the world.
- 24 state governors filled official proclamations recognizing the day.
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Author's summary: Experts discuss lobular breast cancer awareness and research.
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