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Invasive lobular carcinoma

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-004472

A type of invasive breast cancer that begins in the lobules (milk glands) of the breast and spreads to surrounding normal tissue. It can also spread through the blood and lymph systems to other parts of the body. Also called infiltrating lobular carcinoma.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-004472
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Synonymsinfiltrating lobular carcinoma
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-004472",
  "term": "Invasive lobular carcinoma",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A type of invasive breast cancer that begins in the lobules (milk glands) of the breast and spreads to surrounding normal tissue. It can also spread through the blood and lymph systems to other parts of the body. Also called infiltrating lobular carcinoma.",
  "synonyms": [
    "infiltrating lobular carcinoma"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/invasive-lobular-carcinoma/"
}

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