Sorafenib in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Melanoma That Cannot Be Removed By Surgery

NCT00119249 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 74

Last updated 2013-01-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Sorafenib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth and by blocking blood flow to the tumor. This phase II trial is studying how well sorafenib works in treating patients with stage III or stage IV melanoma that cannot be removed by surgery

Conditions

  • Stage III Melanoma
  • Stage IV Melanoma

Interventions

DRUG

sorafenib tosylate

Given orally

OTHER

laboratory biomarker analysis

Correlative studies

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Anna Pavlick · Montefiore Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-06-30
Primary Completion
2007-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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