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.

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What do patients take to treat Invasive Lobular Carcinoma and its symptoms?

Commonly prescribed and frequently used treatments

Treatment name Efficacy Overall rating of side effects # of Evaluations
1
1
Radiation Therapy
(Brachytherapy (internal seed implants), Total Body Irradiation (TBI), Naso-pharyngeal Radiation Therapy)
0
0
0
Letrozole
(Femara)
0
Exemestane
(Aromasin)
0

These charts show data from Invasive Lobular Carcinoma patients' latest treatment evaluations

Who has Invasive Lobular Carcinoma at PatientsLikeMe?

<20 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70+
Current Age
Age at first symptom
Age at first symptom # of patients Proportion
0-19 yrs 0
20-29 yrs 1
30-39 yrs 1
40-49 yrs 3
50-59 yrs 2
60-69 yrs 0
70+ yrs 1
Diagnosis status
Diagnosis status # of patients Proportion
Diagnosed 14

These charts show data from Invasive Lobular Carcinoma patients who have completed their condition history