Infiltrating lobular carcinoma
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| Infiltrating lobular carcinoma | |
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| Term | Infiltrating lobular carcinoma |
| Short definition | infiltrating lobular carcinoma (IN-fil-TRAY-ting LAH-byoo-ler KAR-sih-NOH-muh) A type of invasive breast cancer that begins in the lobules (mammary glands) of the breast and spreads to the surrounding normal tissue. It can also spread to other parts of the body through the blood and lymphatic systems. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
infiltrating lobular carcinoma - (pronounced) (IN-fil-TRAY-ting LAH-byoo-ler KAR-sih-NOH-muh) A type of invasive breast cancer that begins in the lobules (mammary glands) of the breast and spreads to the surrounding normal tissue. It can also spread to other parts of the body through the blood and lymphatic systems. Also called invasive lobular carcinoma
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