Rates of one type of breast cancer — invasive lobular carcinoma — have been rising in the United States more than three times faster than those of all other breast cancers combined over the past ...

While the ductal subtype accounts for 70% to 80% of all breast cancers and the lobular subtype accounts for just 10% to 15%, the lobular subtype is more common among peri- and postmenopausal women, is ...

A recent study found that breast cancer–specific survival in patients with invasive lobular carcinoma was inferior compared to patients with invasive ductal carcinoma. A recent study found that breast ...

Invasive lobular carcinoma accounts for about 10% of breast cancer diagnoses. Its incidence is increasing at the rate of 2.8% annually -- more than triple that of other breast cancers combined. This ...

The Breast International Group (BIG) 1-98 study evaluated adjuvant endocrine therapy in postmenopausal women who had hormone receptor-positive early-stage breast cancer. The study participants were ...