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Breast Reconstruction clinical trials and research
As of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 28 Breast Reconstruction clinical trials that are recruiting, at sites in 14 countries (most in United States (9), France (4), Spain (2)). 1 was first registered in the last 30 days. By phase: Phase 1 (2), Phase 3 (2), Phase 2 (1). The most active sponsors are Vastra Gotaland Region (2), University of British Columbia (2), GCA (Eurosilicone) (2). There are also 6 NIH-funded research projects on Breast Reconstruction, with $2.3 million in listed awards. Every study is explained in plain English. Data from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER, updated November 12, 2026.
- 28Clinical trials
- 6NIH research projects
- 1New in 30 days
- 14Countries
Newest Breast Reconstruction clinical trials
All recruiting trials (28)
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ESP Blocks to Help Pain After Breast Reconstruction with Autologous Flaps
This study tests whether erector spinae plane blocks can improve pain control after autologous free flap breast reconstruction in adults.
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EndoBreast: Feasibility and outcomes of nipple-sparing endoscopic mastectomy with immediate reconstruction
This observational study tests whether endoscopic nipple-sparing mastectomy with immediate reconstruction is feasible and acceptable for women at risk or with breast cancer.
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Access My Breast Cancer Care App
A breast cancer care app is being tested to see if it helps patients navigate care, feel more satisfied, and reduce in-person visits.
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Breast implant study to see how Luna implants perform after surgery
This study tests whether Eurosilicone Luna breast implants stay intact and keep their shape over 10 years in women aged 18–65 undergoing cosmetic or reconstructive breast surgery.
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Autologous Fat Grafting vs DIEP flap for reconstructed breast after radiation
This study tests whether autologous fat transfer can provide similar satisfaction and safety to the DIEP flap procedure for women needing breast reconstruction after mastectomy and radiation.
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Prehabilitation with physiotherapy and mechanical stimulation before LD flap breast reconstruction
This study tests whether prehabilitation with physiotherapy and mechanostimulation improves shoulder pain and mobility for women undergoing breast reconstruction with a latissimus dorsi flap.
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Fat grafting plus latissimus dorsi muscle flap for delayed breast reconstruction
This will try adding fat grafting to a latissimus dorsi muscle flap to rebuild breasts in women who previously had a mastectomy.
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Topical 5% minoxidil to boost blood flow and skin‑flap survival during breast reconstruction
This trial will test whether applying 5% topical minoxidil to one breast before bilateral risk‑reducing mastectomy with immediate reconstruction improves blood flow and skin‑flap survival compared with a placebo on the other breast.
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Open versus robotic nipple-sparing mastectomy with immediate DIEP or implant reconstruction
This trial will test whether robotic-assisted nipple-sparing mastectomy leads to better wellbeing and patient-reported outcomes than standard open nipple-sparing mastectomy in adults having immediate implant or DIEP flap breast reconstruction.
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Pectoral versus paravertebral nerve blocks for pain after immediate implant breast reconstruction
This will test whether paravertebral or pectoral nerve blocks better reduce pain and improve physical well-being for adults having immediate implant-based breast reconstruction.
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Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy to Help Fat Grafts Take in Irradiated Breast
This trial tests whether breathing pure oxygen in a pressurized chamber helps fat grafts survive better in women who had breast radiation.
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OviTex PRS for immediate implant-based breast reconstruction
This trial will test whether using OviTex PRS is safe and improves outcomes for people having immediate pre-pectoral implant breast reconstruction after mastectomy.
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Hypofractionated radiotherapy after prosthetic breast reconstruction
This study tests whether a shorter, higher-dose radiotherapy course (HFRT) works as safely and effectively as the standard longer course (CFRT) for patients who had a mastectomy with implant reconstruction.
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Implant-based breast reconstruction after bariatric (weight-loss) surgery
This registry-based project will use national data to see how common breast implants are and whether women who've had bariatric weight-loss surgery have different complication rates after implant-based breast augmentation or reconstruction.
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Video education to promote safe opioid use after breast reconstruction
This trial tests whether a short educational video about opioid use and proper disposal reduces post-discharge opioid use in women having abdominally based autologous free-flap breast reconstruction.
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Nipple reconstruction with cross-linked hyaluronic acid after mastectomy
This trial will test whether adding a cross-linked hyaluronic acid injection to areola micropigmentation helps women who had a mastectomy achieve better nipple projection, appearance, and satisfaction.
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3D-printed biodegradable breast implants for breast reconstruction
This study is testing if 3D-printed biodegradable breast implants can improve the look and safety of breast reconstruction for women with newly diagnosed breast cancer compared to traditional methods.
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Evaluating prosthetic breast reconstruction after mastectomy
This study is testing how well two different types of breast reconstruction after mastectomy work for women and how satisfied they are with the results.
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Evaluating a new method for breast reconstruction after mastectomy
This study is testing a new method for breast reconstruction using the ARTIA Reconstructive Tissue Matrix to see if it works better than the standard care for women who have had a mastectomy.
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Evaluating the safety of a new acellular dermal matrix in breast reconstruction
This study is testing a new type of material used in breast reconstruction surgery to see if it causes fewer complications for women with breast cancer compared to older materials.
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Investigation of Acellular Dermal Matrix in Breast Reconstruction
This study is testing if using a special tissue matrix can improve results for women having breast reconstruction surgery with a new technique.
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Using an antibacterial matrix device for breast reconstruction
This study is testing whether an antibacterial device can help improve recovery and reduce complications for patients getting breast reconstruction after a mastectomy.
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Long-term follow-up of Nagor Perle smooth gel mammary implants
This project will follow adults who receive Nagor Perle smooth gel breast implants to see if they stay safe and work well over 10 years.
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Bioimpedance and light-based monitoring during abdominal flap weaning in breast reconstruction
This study tests a portable bioimpedance device alongside light and temperature measurements to monitor a breast reconstruction flap during arterial and venous weaning in adult women.
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Testing a new tissue engineering device for breast reconstruction after cancer surgery
This study is testing a new device to see if it can safely help women who need breast reconstruction after cancer surgery.
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Improving recovery after breast reconstruction using autologous tissue
This study is testing new ways to help women recover better after breast reconstruction surgery using their own tissue, focusing on reducing complications and improving satisfaction.
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Comparing fat processing methods for breast reconstruction after mastectomy
This study is testing which fat processing method works best for keeping fat grafts in place during breast reconstruction after mastectomy for women who have enough fat to use.
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Comparing different acellular dermal matrices for breast reconstruction
This study is testing which of four different materials used in breast reconstruction helps prevent fluid buildup after surgery in women undergoing this procedure.
NIH-funded research (6)
Early-stage science funded by the US National Institutes of Health. Most of these projects don't enroll patients, but they show what is being worked on.
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RECONJOINT: A patient-friendly decision tool to help choosing breast reconstruction options with your doctor
A digital tool helps you share your preferences so your breast reconstruction choices align with what matters most to you during breast cancer care.
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Flexible 3D‑printed biodegradable implants for large breast reconstruction
A flexible, biodegradable 3D‑printed implant designed to help women who need large‑volume breast reconstruction after cancer surgery.
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A mobile-friendly breast reconstruction decision tool shared on social media and online groups
Researchers are sharing a mobile-friendly breast reconstruction decision tool on social media and online communities to help breast cancer patients and survivors learn about options and choose what fits their preferences.
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Creating a new type of biodegradable implant for breast reconstruction
This study is testing a new type of biodegradable implant that can help women who need breast reconstruction after cancer surgery, aiming to make the recovery process safer and more effective by better mimicking natural tissue.
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Improving breast reconstruction decisions for Spanish-speaking Latina women
This study is creating a helpful tool for Spanish-speaking Latina women who have had a mastectomy due to breast cancer, so they can better understand their options for breast reconstruction and make informed decisions about their care.
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Using social media to share a breast reconstruction decision tool
This study is all about helping people who have had a mastectomy, especially those from Black and Hispanic/Latina communities, learn more about their breast reconstruction options using a helpful tool called BREASTChoice, which will be shared through social media to make it easier for everyone to find the information t
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Quick answers
How many Breast Reconstruction clinical trials are recruiting right now?
28, as of November 12, 2026. 1 of them was first registered in the last 30 days. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where are these trials running?
In 14 countries. The most sites are in United States (9 trials), France (4 trials), Spain (2 trials), Sweden (2 trials), Canada (2 trials). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.
What phases are they in?
Phase 1: 2, Phase 3: 2, Phase 2: 1. Trials with no phase listed are usually device, behavioural or observational studies.
How do I join one?
Open a study, check the "Is this trial a fit for you?" section, then contact the study team listed on the page. They will ask a few screening questions. Asking is free and does not commit you to anything. Talk it over with your doctor first.
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