Breast lobular carcinoma
MONDO:0000552An adenocarcinoma of the breast arising from the lobules. This is a relatively uncommon carcinoma, represents approximately 10% of the breast adenocarcinomas and is often bilateral or multifocal.
Also known as: carcinoma of lobule of mammary gland, lobular adenocarcinoma, lobular breast carcinoma, lobular carcinoma, lobular carcinoma of breast, lobular carcinoma of the breast, lobule of mammary gland carcinoma
2840 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 13 tagged with Breast lobular carcinoma itself.
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Sub-types of Breast lobular carcinoma
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Invasive lobular breast carcinoma 30 trials
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Can Pre-Surgery hormone therapy help lobular breast cancer patients?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether giving hormone therapy before breast-conserving surgery helps reduce leftover cancer cells at the edges of removed tissue. It involves 176 postmenopausal women with stage 2-3 ER+/HER2- invasive lobular carcinoma. The goal is to see if this approach lea…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New PET tracers aim to light up Hard-to-See cancers
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis early-phase study is testing two radioactive imaging agents, 68Ga-DFC413 and 68Ga-NNS309, to see how well they highlight tumors on PET scans. About 66 adults with advanced pancreatic, lung, breast, colorectal, or soft tissue cancers will receive the agents. The goal is to co…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Aug 29, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a scan replace surgery for breast cancer staging?
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a special PET/MRI scan can accurately detect if breast cancer has spread to lymph nodes in the armpit, potentially replacing the need for surgical removal of those nodes. About 119 women with certain types of breast cancer (luminal A or lobular) will get …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New radiation method may boost immune attack on tumors
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares a new radiation technique called lattice radiation therapy (LRT) to standard stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for people with solid tumors that have spread to soft tissues. The goal is to see if LRT shrinks tumors better and helps the immune system f…
Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists investigate rare breast cancer subtype to improve future care
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks back at medical records of 250 people with a rare type of breast cancer called apocrine lobular carcinoma. Researchers want to understand how this cancer behaves, what treatments patients received, and how they did over time. No new treatments are tested — the go…
Sponsor: Istituto Oncologico Veneto IRCCS • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New registry hopes to unlock secrets of rare breast cancer
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is creating a registry for people with a rare type of breast cancer called invasive lobular carcinoma that has spread. Researchers will collect data from about 12 participants to develop a new tool that better measures how well treatments are working. The goal is to im…
Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New tests could predict if breast cancer therapy is working
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis pilot study is looking for better ways to see if endocrine therapy is working in people with a type of breast cancer called metastatic invasive lobular carcinoma. Researchers will use a special PET scan and blood tests to measure changes in estrogen signaling after 4 weeks o…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 27, 2026 00:00 UTC