Patient stories, provider advice mark invasive lobular breast cancer awareness event

Invasive Lobular Breast Cancer Awareness Event

Patient stories and provider advice marked an event for invasive lobular breast cancer awareness.

Experts from Fred Hutch answered questions about lobular breast cancers, including why they are often found at later stages, biological hallmarks, and risk reduction methods.

A two-hour program at Fred Hutch Cancer Center featured patient stories, epidemiological findings, and new developments in screening and clinical trials for invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC).

The event, held on October 15, recognized Global Lobular Breast Cancer Awareness Day, which represents the 15% of breast cancer patients diagnosed with ILC each year.

Patient and provider events were held across the U.S. and worldwide, with 24 state governors issuing official proclamations to recognize the day.

Experts provided answers to questions about lobular breast cancers.
Author's summary: Experts discuss invasive lobular breast cancer.

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