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ILC Symposium honours patient advocate Leigh Pate
At September's International Invasive Lobular Cancer (ILC) Symposium in Pittsburgh, advocates and scientists celebrated the Lobuar legacy of Leigh Pate. Leigh Pate, of Seattle, began raising funds for cancer research for Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in America. She...
Are you interested in being a Trustee for LBCUK?
This is an exciting opportunity to get involved in the leadership and decision making of our young charity. We are the only UK charity solely focused on improving outcomes for everyone with a Lobular Breast Cancer diagnosis. As we reach our second birthday, we need to...
Join us Walking our Mammaries in the Peak District
Following our successful "Walking our Mammaries" five day mountain challenge in Scotland last year, we're doing a smaller, but as exciting, fundraising challenge this year in the beautiful Peak District. It's a walking challenge for anyone who has had a Lobular Breast...
Discover the latest Lobular research at Symposium 2023
If you're interested in research into Lobular Breast Cancer, ensure you get signed up for the virtual Patient Advocacy session of this year's International Invasive Lobular Cancer (ILC) Symposium. On the Thursday, there are a number of sessions specifically focused...
Walk a Virtual Mammary for Lobular this summer
Everyone can join in LBCUK’s virtual Walking our Mammaries fundraiser. July - September 2023 This summer we're inviting people everywhere to join us on their Walking our Mammaries summer challenge wherever you may live. Choose your own mammary mound or mammary...
Can you complete our first Annual Survey?
Thank you to everyone who completed the survey. It is now closed. We had over 140 individuals completing the questionnaire and are working through your responses now. We will publish the findings in September. Thank you again you are helping us to improve the work we...
New Lobular Moonshot project documentary
"It grows differently so sometimes Lobular Breast Cancer does form a lump but more commonly it's a thickening, something just doesn't feel quite right in your breast," Dr Alicia Okines, Consultant Medical Oncologist, The Royal Marsden Hospital Dr Okines and other...
Louise puts Lobular in the limelight
Earlier this year, Louise Butcher ran a virtual London Marathon topless to raise awareness of Lobular Breast Cancer and to remove the stigma of mastectomy scars. Louise was diagnosed with Lobular in Spring of 2022 despite having had a clear mammogram only three...
UK Foreign Secretary backs #22ADayUK campaign
We are delighted that Foreign Secretary James Cleverly and his wife Susie have backed our #22ADayUK campaign, representing the 22 people who are diagnosed every day in the UK with this distinct disease. Mr and Mrs Cleverly, who was diagnosed with breast cancer in...
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