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Where to find support over Christmas
We wish you all a peaceful Christmas Christmas is a wonderful time to get together with loved ones and celebrate the holidays. But it can also be stressful, difficult and emotional when you're living with cancer. We wish you all a peaceful Christmas. Our Christmas and...
NIHR issues Highlight Notice for Lobular Breast Cancer Research
We've recently been working with the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) on ensuring that the patient voice is included in their new highlight notice for Lobular Breast Cancer. What does this mean and why is it important? NIHR funds millions of...
Lisa’s Lobular story: “I look back on my experience so far and wish there was more understanding about Lobular Breast Cancer.”
Lisa is 49 years old and lives in the West Midlands. She has been married for 25 years and has two sons aged 18 and 22. I used to work as a Teaching Assistant but became a stay-at-home mom after the birth of my first son. But for the last 4 years, I’ve been working as...
LBCUK releases first-ever NHS England statistics on Lobular Breast Cancer
Today we have produced 2022 data from NHS England on Lobular Breast Cancer. This is the first time that a Lobular-specific data report has been published - in any part of the UK. We collaborated with the National Disease Registration Service (NDRS) to produce this...
Lobular Breast Cancer UK turns 4!
This year has been an incredible one for us at Lobular Breast Cancer UK and for our work — and it’s only been possible thanks to your support. Together, we’ve made real strides in raising knowledge and understanding, building connections, and helping to push research...
LBCUK joins the call for 6 key tests for the upcoming National Cancer Plan
Yesterday we joined 60 cancer charities in Victoria Tower Gardens in London, as part of the Once Cancer Voice coalition. We were there to call on the government to ensure it fully funds a National Cancer Plan that delivers the transformational change needed across...
Run the 2026 TCS London Marathon for Lobular Breast Cancer UK
Do you have a London Marathon ballot place? The TCS London Marathon is one of the most prestigious marathons in the world. Our two London Marathon places have now been allocated but if you have a ballot place, please consider running for us and raising vital...
Georgie’s story: “Being so young and not knowing anyone my age who had been through breast cancer, I found it incredibly hard.”
Georgie lives in the Cotswolds and has worked as a nanny for three young boys for the past six years. She has been with her now fiancé for 10 years and plays for a local softball team. In June 2024, aged 29, I noticed a change in my right nipple. My cousin had just...
Help shape research on Lobular Breast Cancer & online support
Are you a woman diagnosed with Lobular Breast Cancer? *This survey is now closed. Thank you to everyone who took part* In partnership with the University of Aberdeen, we are conducting a research study to understand the emotional and informational needs of women...