Radiation pneumonitis
MONDO:0043919Inflammation of the lung due to harmful effects of ionizing or non-ionizing radiation.
Also known as: radiation pneumonitis, Pneumonias, radiation, Pneumonitides, radiation, fibrosis, radiation, pneumonia, radiation, pneumonitis, radiation, pulmonary radiation alveolitis, radiation Pneumonias
79 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 20 tagged with Radiation pneumonitis itself.
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Cord blood cells aim to heal Radiation-Damaged lungs
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests whether umbilical cord blood cells can safely treat lung damage caused by radiation therapy for cancer. Ten adults who have not improved with standard care will receive three weekly infusions of these cells. The main goal is to check safety and see if…
Early phase 1 • Sponsor: Zhejiang Cancer Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:20 UTC
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App aims to catch a hidden radiotherapy side effect
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingRadiation pneumonitis is a lung inflammation that can appear weeks after radiotherapy for lung cancer, and patients may not link their symptoms to the earlier treatment. Researchers developed a smartphone app called PneumoCheck for patients to use at home, hoping it helps detect …
Sponsor: University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Sep 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Blood, urine, and stool may hold the key to predicting a serious side effect of lung cancer treatment
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study is looking at whether analyzing blood, urine, and stool samples can help predict which lung cancer patients are more likely to develop radiation pneumonitis—a type of lung inflammation—after receiving immunotherapy and radiation therapy. The researchers will collect sa…
Sponsor: HAN GUANG • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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COVID-19 may worsen radiation side effects in breast cancer patients
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study examines whether having COVID-19 increases the chance of lung inflammation (radiation pneumonitis) in breast cancer patients receiving radiation therapy. Researchers will review medical records of 200 patients to compare outcomes between those who had COVID-19 and thos…
Sponsor: Zhejiang Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC