Iowa doctor says a lesser-known type of breast cancer is on the rise « KJAN | Radio Atlantic, IA – AM 1220

Iowa doctor says a lesser-known type of breast cancer is on the rise « KJAN | Radio Atlantic, IA – AM 1220

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) – The American Cancer Society says a lesser known kind of breast cancer is rising in the United States. It’s called lobular breast cancer. Doctors say its harder to detect because it doesn’t usually present with lumps. The organization says more than 33,000 women will be diagnosed with it this year. The latest report also found that if ranked on its own, the disease would be the seventh most common cancer among women in t…