Episode 7: Lobular Breast Cancer

In episode 7 of the DiepCJourney podcast we are discussing lobular breast cancer, also known as invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC), with Leigh Pate. Lobular breast cancer is the second most commonly diagnosed type of invasive breast cancer. Often an understudied subtype of breast cancer I ask Leigh to join me on the podcast to help our followers understand more about it. Leigh founded the Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance (LBCA) in 2017 and continues to work as a research advocate in the breast cancer and ovarian/fallopian tube cancer community. Leigh and I both have had lobular breast cancer. I have tucked my diagnosis, both of them, away in files and don’t pull them out to often. This is my way of coping with two diagnosis of breast cancer. Connecting with Leigh, precipitated my need to talk about this. Our goal is to explain lobular breast cancer to patients who have it Continue Reading →