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Clinical trial of prednisolone for immune related interstitial lung disease

prednisolone for patients with immune checkpoint inhibitor-associated interstitial lung disease: a phase II study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-jRCTs031210327
Enrollment
22
Registered
2021-09-21
Start date
2022-01-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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Conditions

lung cancer, malignant mesothelioma lung cancer

Interventions

CTCAE v5.0 grade 2 pneumonitis Patients will receive oral or intravenous prednisolone (1mg/kg/day) for 14 days. CTCAE v5.0 grade 3 pneumonitis Patients will receive intravenous prednisolone (2mg/kg/

Sponsors

Nobuyuki Hizawa
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Histologically confirmed non-small cell lung cancer or maligmamt mesothelioma. 2. Patients who developed drug induced interstitial lung disease with CTCAE v5.0 grade 2 or 3 during immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) or within 3 months from the last day of ICIs administrarion. 3. Required systemic corticosteroid therapy for drug induced interstitial lung disease. 4. The age is over 20 years. 5. Patients providing the written informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Active comorbidity that has required continuous systemic corticosteroid or other immunosupressive agents 2. Patients with severe respiratory complication or received home oxygen therapy. 3. Patients with active infection. 4. Psychological disorder difficult to participate in this clinical study. 5. Uncontroled diabetes melitus 6. Female patients with pregnant. 7. Patients who recieve desmopressin. 8. Other immune related adverse events that has required systemic steroid therapy.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Percentage of cases in which CTCAE v5.0 pneumonitis grade on day 14 of prednisolone treatment improved by more than one levels from the time of regstration.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
CTCAE v5.0 pneumonitis grade at the end of prednisolone therapy. Toxicity Overall survival from the start of immune checkpoint inhibitors treatment Efficacy by CTCAE v5.0 pneumonitis grade Solubulate interleukin 2 receptor Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid

Contacts

Public ContactShiozawa Toshihiro

Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba

t-shiozawa@md.tsukuba.ac.jp+81-29-853-3144

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026