Trial of Single Agent Sunitinib for Patients With Chemo-refractory Metastatic Melanoma

NCT01216657 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 7

Last updated 2013-06-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Sunitinib is a novel small molecule receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor with direct antitumor effects as well as antiangiogenetic activity. Preclinical and clinical data for Sunitinib and data about angiogenesis and growth regulation in melanoma suggest the activity of Sunitinib in melanoma. This study will investigate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of Sunitinib as palliative treatment in chemo-refractory metastatic melanoma.

Conditions

  • Chemo-refractory Melanoma

Interventions

DRUG

Sunitinib

50 mg oral, daily, for 4 weeks, then 2 weeks without treatment, repeat at d43

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Krankenhaus Nordwest

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Elke Jäger, Prof. Dr. · Krankenhaus Nordwest

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-03-31
Primary Completion
2013-05-31
Completion
2013-05-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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