The Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance (LBCA) needs your help to spread the word about invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC), also known as lobular breast cancer. Share Signs of Lobular Breast Cancer on social media, with friends and family, at events, and among your networks to educate others to recognize this sneaky form of breast cancer.

You can share the social media posts below or create your own using these as examples.

Sharing your personal story with ILC is always a compelling way to educate others about the disease and advocate for more research.

Sample Informational Social Media posts to share

#Lobular #BreastCancer is the second most common type of breast cancer and the 6th most frequently diagnosed cancer in women. It may not form a lump, and can be missed on mammograms. Learn the signs of lobular breast cancer at lobularbreastcancer.org/for-patients

#Lobular #BreastCancer may not form a lump, and can be missed on mammograms. Changes to report to your doctor: hard or thickened area in the breast, a dent or dimple, or change in the size or shape of the breast, nipple changes, other unusual changes. Learn more lobularbreastcancer.org

Lobular breast cancer  is a subtype of breast cancer that looks different under microscope, may not form a lump, may not be visible on a mammogram and can spread to different parts of the body.  #Lobular #BreastCancer needs more research to better understand this disease, develop targeted therapies and refine treatments for patients. Learn more at lobularbreastcancer.org

#Lobular #BreastCancer needs more research to improve detection, treatment, and follow up care for this sub-type of breast cancer! Visit lobularbreastcancer.org/advocacy-toolkit support to help advance this important work.

Know someone with #lobular #BreastCancer that is looking for information on this sneaky disease? Visit lobularbreastcancer.org/for-patients

#Lobular #BreastCancer needs more research to improve detection, treatment, and follow up care for this sub-type of breast cancer. Please support the Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance to advance this important work.

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Learn more ways to raise the profile of lobular breast cancer and educate others about this disease bu visiting the Advocacy through Education and Research Advocacy Toolkit sections of our website.

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