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 ...

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 first study comparing surgery to active monitoring as treatment for ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) finds women who carefully monitor the precancerous cells are no more likely to develop breast ...

A lesser-known type of breast cancer is on the rise among women in the U.S.—highlighting the need for us to pay closer attention to it. An estimated 33,600 women will be diagnosed with lobular breast ...