Mastitis
MONDO:0006849Inflammation of breast tissue during lactation or postpartum due to an obstructed duct or infection. Mastitis can also occur in non-breastfeeding women, and rarely in men.
Also known as: breast infection, breast inflammation, inflammation of breast, inflammatory disease of breast
25 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Can virtual checkups save new Moms' lives? major trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two telehealth programs designed to help new mothers get faster care after childbirth, especially those with low income. About 3,500 women will receive either virtual education with reminders or a more interactive telehealth model. The goal is to see which app…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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New PET tracer aims to reveal hidden inflammation in cancer patients
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new imaging agent called 18F-4FN for PET scans to safely detect inflammation in the body. It involves 55 adults with cancer who are on immunotherapy or have suspected inflammation. The goal is to see if this agent can highlight areas of inflammation…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Breast reconstruction mesh under scrutiny: new trial aims to settle safety debate
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether using surgical mesh during breast reconstruction after mastectomy is safe and helpful. About 120 women will be randomly assigned to receive reconstruction with or without mesh. The goal is to compare complication rates and patient satisfaction to guide…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, Los Angeles • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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AI takes on breast cancer detection: can machines match expert radiologists?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study will test how well artificial intelligence (AI) can interpret breast ultrasound images using the latest BI-RADS criteria. Researchers will collect over 1,300 past ultrasound images with confirmed diagnoses and have expert radiologists annotate them. Then, various AI mo…
Sponsor: Peking Union Medical College Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Scientists track prednisolone levels to improve dosing for inflammatory conditions
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis pilot study is measuring prednisolone levels in 120 people with inflammatory diseases like thyroid eye disease, vasculitis, COPD, asthma, and others. Participants take high-dose prednisolone as part of their routine care, and researchers take timed blood samples to see how t…
Sponsor: Imperial College London • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New study aims to solve the mystery of breast inflammation in new moms
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is observing 300 breastfeeding women to better understand mastitis, a painful breast inflammation. Researchers want to tell the difference between infections that need antibiotics and inflammation that does not. By analyzing milk and skin samples, they hope to create c…
Sponsor: University of Tromso • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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When to boost? new trial seeks best COVID-19 shot timing for vulnerable patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at 320 adults who are about to start strong immune-suppressing therapy and have already had at least two COVID-19 shots. Researchers want to find out if giving a COVID-19 booster right before starting therapy or waiting six months provides better protection. Part…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Kirby Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC