What is invasive lobular carcinoma?

Invasive lobular carcinoma is a type of breast cancer that begins in the milk producing glands (lobules) and has invaded the tissue of the breast.

How do members experience invasive lobular carcinoma?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with invasive lobular carcinoma*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for invasive lobular carcinoma*

Who has invasive lobular carcinoma on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 0
30s 0
40s 1
50s 8
60s 10
70+ 10

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 0
Female 31

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What is invasive lobular carcinoma?

Invasive lobular carcinoma is a type of breast cancer that begins in the milk producing glands (lobules) and has invaded the tissue of the breast.



Common symptoms reported by people with invasive lobular carcinoma

Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it

Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Treatments taken by people for invasive lobular carcinoma

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Compare treatments taken by people with invasive lobular carcinoma

Let’s build this page together! When you share what it’s like to have invasive lobular carcinoma through your profile, those stories and data appear here too.

Got a question about living with invasive lobular carcinoma? Members in the forum might have the answers.



Who has invasive lobular carcinoma on PatientsLikeMe?

  • 1 new patients joined this month
  • 6 say invasive lobular carcinoma is their primary condition

Age
Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 0
30s 0
40s 1
50s 8
60s 10
70+ 10

Distribution of sex

Sex
Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 0
Female 31

These charts show data from invasive lobular carcinoma patients who have completed their condition history
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