Dr. Schwartz answers the question: 'Difference between in situ breast cancers?' — -- Question: What is the difference between ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) and lobular carcinoma in situ (LCIS)?

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 ...

Dr. Melvin Silverstein answers the question: 'What's Invasive Ductal Carcinoma?' — -- Question: What is invasive ductal carcinoma? Answer: Invasive ductal carcinoma is the most common type of ...

Biopsy from a patient with collision type mixed ductal-lobular breast cancer, showing ductal cancer cells in blue and lobular cells in red. As part of a breast cancer diagnosis, pathologists take ...

While researchers work to improve lobular breast cancer screening, innovative treatments are improving outcomes for patients with the condition, which is diagnosed in more than 40,000 Americans each ...

Lobular breast cancer rates increased 2.8 percent per year over the past decade, compared with a 0.8 percent annual increase for all other breast cancers. Lobular breast cancer grows in a linear ...

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 ...

CALEDONIA, Mich. — October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and FOX 17 spoke to a woman currently fighting it. Eighty-five percent of the time, what's called "ductal" breast cancer occurs. The rest ...