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What we achieved in 2024: Our year in review
It’s been a very busy, and rewarding, year at Lobular Breast Cancer UK. As a volunteer-led charity we are so proud of everything our amazing patrons, trustees, founders, fundraisers, partners and our Scientific & Medical Advisory Group have achieved. It’s thanks...
Patients, health professionals and researchers, do you want to learn more about Lobular Breast Cancer?
Have you had a Lobular Breast Cancer diagnosis, live near Manchester and are interested in getting involved in research as a Lobular Patient advocate? Or are you a breast cancer researcher or health professional interested in learning about the latest Invasive Lobular...
Zumbathon raises over £3,500 for Lobular Breast Cancer UK
Almost a year before being diagnosed with Lobular Breast Cancer in October 2022, Vicky Marshall (in the middle of the front row above) had a mammogram, which didn’t pick up anything. Not long following her mammogram, she found a hardening in her right breast under the...
Lobular Breast Cancer UK attends Westminster Hall debate on the treatment of Lobular Breast Cancer
On Tuesday 10 December, Elaine Nangle and Emma Amos, two of our LBCUK Trustees, attended the Westminster Hall debate on the treatment of Lobular Breast Cancer led by Helen Hayes MP. Elaine and Emma were there to represent LBCUK and to put forward our questions to the...
Lobular research from the International ILC Symposium 2024
Almost a year before being diagnosed with Lobular Breast Cancer in October 2022, Vicki Marshall had a mammogram, which didn’t pick up anything. Not long following her mammogram, she found a hardening in her right breast under the armpit so she asked her husband to...
Let’s change treatment guidelines together for Lobular patients!
Let's change breast cancer guidelines and get the most effective treatments for Lobular patients. Can you help us by completing a Lobular patient survey to start our treatment guidelines campaign? In the UK, the National Institute for Health & Care Excellence...
New free resources for conversations with your medical team
Working with Lobular patients, patient advocate Jo Taylor from abcdiagnosis and health psychologists at De Montfort University (DMU), we've created a series of four downloadable 'digital postcards' to help you when having conversations with your medical team. The...
Potential new targets found in aggressive Lobular cancer tumours
Partnering with health professionals and researchers is central to the work we do at LBCUK from identifying and developing the research, ensuring the inclusion of the patient voice and dissemintating the latest reseach findings. We were delighted to receive this...
“I had no symptoms at all when diagnosed with Lobular”
"Without family and friends, this experience would have been very difficult", says Anwen (pictured centre) about her Lobular Breast Cancer diagnosis. "I'm doing well but didn't realise how difficult everyday tasks could be without a breast as simple tasks can be...
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