Monday, April 24, 2017

Types of Breast Cancer

Breast cancer can begin in different areas of the breast — the ducts, the lobules, or in some cases, the tissue in between. In this section, you can learn about the different types of breast cancer, including non-invasive, invasive, recurrent, and metastatic breast cancers, as well as the intrinsic or molecular subtypes of breast cancer. You can also read about breast cancer in men.


  • DCIS — Ductal Carcinoma In Situ
  • IDC — Invasive Ductal Carcinoma
  • IDC Type: Tubular Carcinoma of the Breast
  • IDC Type: Medullary Carcinoma of the Breast
  • IDC Type: Mucinous Carcinoma of the Breast
  • IDC Type: Papillary Carcinoma of the Breast
  • IDC Type: Cribriform Carcinoma of the Breast
  • ILC — Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
  • Inflammatory Breast Cancer
  • LCIS — Lobular Carcinoma In Situ
  • Male Breast Cancer
  • Molecular Subtypes of Breast Cancer
  • Paget's Disease of the Nipple
  • Phyllodes Tumors of the Breast
  • Recurrent & Metastatic Breast Cancer
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