Safety and Efficacy Study of Pirfenidone to Treat Grade 2 or Above Radiation-induced Lung Injury
- Registration Number
- NCT02296281
- Lead Sponsor
- Beijing Continent Pharmaceutical Co, Ltd.
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and efficacy of pirfenidone capsules to treat grade 2 or above radiation-induced lung injury patients.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 48
Inclusion Criteria
- 18-70 years old (include 18 and 70 years), male or female
- The pathological diagnosis of lung cancer, with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) staging IIIA or IIIB, and small cell lung cancer (SCLC) in council deadline
- General condition assessment, ECOG score of 0-1
- Enough heart, liver and kidney function, such as AST, ALT, LDH≤2 times ULN such as plasma total bilirubin, creatinine ≤1.5 times ULN; hematopoietic function enough, such as neutrophils ≥4.0 x109 / L, platelets ≥100 x109 / L
- The expected survival at 6 months or more
- Subject is able to eat solid food
- The initial radical thoracic radiotherapy treatment
- The clinical diagnosis of radiation-induced lung injury in Grade 2 or above
- The duration of radiation-induced lung injury in less than 1 month
- Signed informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
- Radiation-induced lung injury has entered the chronic phase
- A history of chronic bronchitis, emphysema, or a history of cor pulmonale
- Lung resection surgery
- Cancer progression
- Pulmonary infection
- Associated with other serious diseases: such as occurred within 6 months of myocardial infarction, uncontrolled diabetes etc.
- With active peptic ulcer
- Pregnant women and patients with mental disease
- Those who participate in clinical trials of other drugs within 3 months
- Investigator judge does not apply to participate in the trial
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description treatment group Pirfenidone -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Changes in radiation-induced lung injury classification 36 Weeks
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
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