The Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance

Lobular Breast Cancer Awareness Day in Seattle, Washington at Fred Hutch Cancer Center
2025-10-15 18:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Fred Hutch Cancer Center, 1100 Fairview Ave. N., Seattle, WA, 98109, United States
A global lobular breast cancer awareness day event sponsored by Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance PNW Patient Advocates on Oct. 15th at 3-5pm PDT.

LOCATION: Fred Hutch Cancer Center, Arnold Building | Behnke Suites 1100 Fairview Ave. N., Seattle

Spotlight on lobular breast cancer: What patients, PCPs & oncs need to know

Hear from Fred Hutch experts about lobular breast cancer’s history, screening & surveillance challenges, new findings & clinical trials.

Date and time

Wednesday, October 15 · 3 – 5pm PDT

This free educational event is designed for lobular and other breast cancer patients and their caregivers as well as primary care physicians, community health workers, community oncologists and anyone interested in learning about breast cancer subtypes.
Featured speakers:

Epidemiologist Dr. Chris Li: Lobular breast cancer’s fascinating hormonal history
Radiologist Dr. Diana Lam: Lobular’s screening and surveillance challenges
Oncologist Dr. Hannah Linden: New findings and lobular clinical trials

A 30-minute lab tour of translational researcher Dr. Kevin Cheung’s lab will follow (limited to 15 participants; first-come, first-served).
The event will also be available to view on Zoom. A link will be emailed when you register for a virtual ticket.
Register and view more information here.

Lobular Breast Cancer Awareness in Westport, Connecticut at ACS Making Strides of Fairfield County
2025-10-19 | Sherwood Island Sate Park, Sherwood Island Connector, Wesport, CT, United States
LBCA patient advocate Maggie Lederer will represent LBCA at the ACS Making Strides of Fairfield County and distribute educational materials about lobular breast cancer.

Lobular Breast Cancer Awareness in Philadelphia, PA at Together Facing Breast Cancer
2025-10-21 | Fox Chase Cancer Center, 333 Cottman Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, United States
LBCA Board of Directors member Kathy Krantz will represent LBCA at the Together Facing Breast Cancer event at Fox Chase Cancer Center, as part of the Lobular Breast Cancer Awareness Day campaign. The event includes a free educational workshop and exhibit hall . The program will feature a panel of Fox Chase clinicians and researchers discussing promising treatments for breast cancer. Patient advocacy groups, industry partners, and Fox Chase special services will also participate in the event by providing helpful resources.

Together Facing Breast Cancer 2025

Date & Time
Tuesday, October 21, 2025 5:15 pm to 8:00 pm

Location

Fox Chase Cancer Center Cafeteria
333 Cottman Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19111

Registration Information

This is a free event but registration is required, click here to register.

Patients and caregivers will find support and camaraderie at Together Facing Breast Cancer, a free educational workshop. The program will feature a panel of Fox Chase clinicians and researchers discussing promising treatments for breast cancer. Patient advocacy groups, industry partners, and Fox Chase special services will also participate in the event by providing helpful resources.
5:15-6:30PM Exhibit Hall with sponsors and dinner
6:30-8:00PM Formal program

Lobular Breast Cancer Awareness in Simi Valley, California
2025-10-25 | Los Robles Health Systems – Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, 40 Presidential Dr., Simi Valley, CA, United States
LBCA patient advocates are participating in the Oncology Symposium at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, CA on October 25th, 8:00am – 12:00pm. To raise awareness of lobular breast cancer LBCA brochures and ILC fact sheets will be distributed.
The event is coordinated by Los Robles Hospital. Co-sponsored by UCLA and includes representation from local cancer organizations. The public is invited to:

Join Los Robles Health System to learn how to lower your cancer risk and explore the latest treatment options. Hear from leading oncologists and get practical tips you can use right away! Topics include:

Cancer Overview
Prevention & Risk Factors
Breast Cancer
Prostate Cancer
Radiation Therapy
Oncology Nutrition
Exercise Oncology
Cancer Resources and more!

Learn more here.
