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Pirfenidone plus Steroids Improves Gas Transfer in Grade 2–3 Radiation‑Induced Lung Injury: Phase 2 Multicentre Randomised Trial
By MedXY|Nov 11, 2025
A multicentre phase 2 randomised trial found pirfenidone added to standard glucocorticoids improved DLCO% at 24 weeks versus steroids alone in grade 2–3 radiation‑induced lung injury, with manageable safety and no treatment‑related deaths.
