{"id":4880,"date":"2015-10-22T11:45:07","date_gmt":"2015-10-22T15:45:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/healthyhorizons\/?p=4880"},"modified":"2015-10-20T13:50:59","modified_gmt":"2015-10-20T17:50:59","slug":"are-there-different-kinds-of-breast-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/healthyhorizons\/uncategorized\/are-there-different-kinds-of-breast-cancer\/","title":{"rendered":"Are There Different Kinds of Breast Cancer?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>From the CDC, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention<\/em><\/p>\n<p>There are different kinds of breast cancer. The kind of breast cancer depends on which cells in the breast turn into cancer. Breast cancer can begin in different parts of the breast, like the ducts or the lobes.<\/p>\n<h2><a id=\"common\" name=\"common\"><\/a>Common Kinds of Breast Cancer<\/h2>\n<p>Common kinds of breast cancer are\u2014<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Ductal carcinoma.<\/strong> The most common kind of breast cancer. It begins in the cells that line the milk ducts in the breast, also called the lining of the breast ducts.\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Ductal carcinoma <em>in situ<\/em> (DCIS).<\/strong> The abnormal cancer cells are only in the lining of the milk ducts, and have not spread to other tissues in the breast.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Invasive ductal carcinoma.<\/strong> The abnormal cancer cells break through the ducts and spread into other parts of the breast tissue. Invasive cancer cells can also spread to other parts of the body.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lobular carcinoma.<\/strong> In this kind of breast cancer, the cancer cells begin in the lobes, or lobules, of the breast. Lobules are the glands that make milk.\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Lobular carcinoma <em>in situ<\/em> (LCIS).<\/strong> The cancer cells are found only in the breast lobules. Lobular carcinoma <em>in situ,<\/em> or LCIS, does not spread to other tissues.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Invasive lobular carcinoma.<\/strong> Cancer cells spread from the lobules to the breast tissues that are close by. These invasive cancer cells can also spread to other parts of the body.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><a id=\"uncommon\" name=\"uncommon\"><\/a>Uncommon Kinds of Breast Cancer<\/h2>\n<p>There are several other less common kinds of breast cancer, such as <a title=\"Link to External Web Site\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cancer.gov\/cancertopics\/factsheet\/sites-types\/paget-breast\" target=\"_blank\">Paget\u2019s disease<\/a> and <a title=\"Link to External Web Site\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cancer.gov\/cancertopics\/pdq\/treatment\/breast\/Patient\/page3\" target=\"_blank\">inflammatory breast cancer.<\/a><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the CDC, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention There are different kinds of breast cancer. The kind of breast cancer depends on which cells in the breast turn into cancer. 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