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<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.3389/fmed.2026.1789363</article-id>
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<article-title>Correction: Factors influencing therapeutic efficacy of non-lactational mastitis based on hematological inflammatory markers and establishment of a predictive model</article-title>
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<name><surname>Peng</surname> <given-names>Jinjuan</given-names></name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff1"><sup>1</sup></xref>
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<name><surname>Li</surname> <given-names>Li</given-names></name>
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<name><surname>Fan</surname> <given-names>Lili</given-names></name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff1"><sup>1</sup></xref>
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<name><surname>Lu</surname> <given-names>Qun</given-names></name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff2"><sup>2</sup></xref>
<xref ref-type="corresp" rid="c001"><sup>&#x0002A;</sup></xref>
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<aff id="aff1"><label>1</label><institution>Department of Breast Surgery, The Fourth People&#x00027;s Hospital of Zhenjiang, The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Jiangsu University</institution>, <city>Zhenjiang</city>, <country country="cn">China</country></aff>
<aff id="aff2"><label>2</label><institution>Department of Breast Surgery, Changzhou Maternal and Child Health Care Hospital</institution>, <city>Changzhou</city>, <country country="cn">China</country></aff>
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<corresp id="c001"><label>&#x0002A;</label>Correspondence: Qun Lu, <email xlink:href="mailto:luuqun@126.com">luuqun@126.com</email></corresp>
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<day>16</day>
<month>01</month>
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<month>02</month>
<year>2026</year>
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<related-article id="RA1" related-article-type="corrected-article" journal-id="Front. Med." journal-id-type="nlm-ta" vol="12" page="1668664" xlink:href="10.3389/fmed.2025.1668664" ext-link-type="doi">A Correction on <article-title>Factors influencing therapeutic efficacy of non-lactational mastitis based on hematological inflammatory markers and establishment of a predictive model</article-title> by Peng, J., Li, L., Fan, L., and Lu, Q. (2026). <italic>Front. Med.</italic> 12:1668664. doi: <object-id>10.3389/fmed.2025.1668664</object-id></related-article>
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<kwd>inflammatory markers</kwd>
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<p>Affiliation &#x0201C;Department of Breast Surgery, The Fourth People&#x00027;s Hospital of Zhenjiang, The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, China&#x0201D; was erroneously given as &#x0201C;Department of Breast Surgery, The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, China.&#x0201D;</p>
<p>There was a mistake in <xref ref-type="table" rid="T1">Table 2</xref> as published. There were data errors and missing values in the Good efficacy group (<italic>n</italic> = 133) column in <xref ref-type="table" rid="T1">Table 2</xref>.</p>
<p>The corrected <xref ref-type="table" rid="T1">Table 2</xref> appears below.</p>
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<label>Table 2</label>
<caption><p>Univariate analysis of factors influencing therapeutic efficiency of NLM.</p></caption>
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<tr>
<th valign="top" align="left"><bold>Baseline data</bold></th>
<th/>
<th valign="top" align="center"><bold>Poor efficacy group (<italic>n</italic> = 52)</bold></th>
<th valign="top" align="center"><bold>Good efficacy group (<italic>n</italic> = 133)</bold></th>
<th valign="top" align="center"><bold><italic>t</italic>/&#x003C7;<sup>2</sup> Value</bold></th>
<th valign="top" align="center"><bold><italic>p-</italic>Value</bold></th>
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<tr>
<td valign="top" align="left">Age (years)</td>
<td/>
<td valign="top" align="center">35.96 &#x000B1; 5.46</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">35.23 &#x000B1; 5.40</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">0.824</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">0.411</td>
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<tr>
<td valign="top" align="left" rowspan="2">Number of pregnancies</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">&#x0003C; 2</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">31 (59.62)</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">75 (56.39)</td>
<td valign="top" align="center" rowspan="2">0.159</td>
<td valign="top" align="center" rowspan="2">0.690</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="center">&#x02265;2</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">21 (40.38)</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">58 (43.61)</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="left" rowspan="2">Menstrual disorders</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">Yes</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">33 (63.46)</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">85 (63.91)</td>
<td valign="top" align="center" rowspan="2">0.003</td>
<td valign="top" align="center" rowspan="2">0.955</td>
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 <tr>
<td valign="top" align="center">No</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">19 (36.54)</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">48 (36.09)</td>
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<tr>
<td valign="top" align="left" rowspan="2">Overweight/obesity</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">Yes</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">22 (42.31)</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">36 (27.07)</td>
<td valign="top" align="center" rowspan="2">4.034</td>
<td valign="top" align="center" rowspan="2">0.045</td>
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<td valign="top" align="center">No</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">30 (57.69)</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">97 (72.93)</td>
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<tr>
<td valign="top" align="left" rowspan="2">History of lactational mastitis</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">Yes</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">16 (30.77)</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">43 (32.33)</td>
<td valign="top" align="center" rowspan="2">0.042</td>
<td valign="top" align="center" rowspan="2">0.838</td>
</tr>
 <tr>
<td valign="top" align="center">No</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">36 (69.23)</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">90 (67.67)</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="left" rowspan="2">History of hyperprolactinemia</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">Yes</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">15 (28.85)</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">40 (30.08)</td>
<td valign="top" align="center" rowspan="2">0.027</td>
<td valign="top" align="center" rowspan="2">0.869</td>
</tr>
 <tr>
<td valign="top" align="center">No</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">37 (71.15)</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">93 (69.92)</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="left" rowspan="2">History of breast trauma</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">Yes</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">11 (21.15)</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">24 (18.05)</td>
<td valign="top" align="center" rowspan="2">0.236</td>
<td valign="top" align="center" rowspan="2">0.628</td>
</tr>
 <tr>
<td valign="top" align="center">No</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">41 (78.85)</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">109 (81.95)</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="left" rowspan="2">Abscess formation</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">Yes</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">40 (76.92)</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">101 (75.94)</td>
<td valign="top" align="center" rowspan="2">0.020</td>
<td valign="top" align="center" rowspan="2">0.888</td>
</tr>
 <tr>
<td valign="top" align="center">No</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">12 (23.08)</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">32 (24.06)</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="left" rowspan="2">Sinus tract formation</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">Yes</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">10 (19.23)</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">21 (15.79)</td>
<td valign="top" align="center" rowspan="2">0.317</td>
<td valign="top" align="center" rowspan="2">0.573</td>
</tr>
 <tr>
<td valign="top" align="center">No</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">42 (80.77)</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">112 (84.21)</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="left" rowspan="2">History of hormone therapy</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">Yes</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">6 (11.54)</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">11 (8.27)</td>
<td valign="top" align="center" rowspan="2">0.478</td>
<td valign="top" align="center" rowspan="2">0.489</td>
</tr>
 <tr>
<td valign="top" align="center">No</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">46 (88.46)</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">122 (91.73)</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td valign="top" align="left">SII</td>
<td/>
<td valign="top" align="center">200.01 &#x000B1; 23.30</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">130.32 &#x000B1; 27.79</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">16.010</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">&#x0003C; 0.001</td>
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<tr>
<td valign="top" align="left">PCT (ng/L)</td>
<td/>
<td valign="top" align="center">0.60 &#x000B1; 0.04</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">0.59 &#x000B1; 0.05</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">1.289</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">0.199</td>
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<tr>
<td valign="top" align="left">CRP (mg/L)</td>
<td/>
<td valign="top" align="center">26.95 &#x000B1; 2.04</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">21.81 &#x000B1; 4.07</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">8.680</td>
<td valign="top" align="center">&#x0003C; 0.001</td>
</tr></tbody>
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<p>IL-8, interleukin-8; PCT, procalcitonin; IL-6, interleukin-6; CRP, C-reactive protein.</p>
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<p>The original version of this article has been updated.</p>
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