Dasatinib in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Mucosal Melanoma, Acral Melanoma, or Vulvovaginal Melanoma That Cannot Be Removed By Surgery
Trial ID or NCT#
NCT00700882
Status
NOT RECRUITING
Purpose
RATIONALE: Dasatinib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well dasatinib works in treating patients with locally advanced or metastatic mucosal melanoma or acral melanoma.
Official Title
A Phase II Trial of Dasatinib in KIT-Positive Patients With Unresectable Locally Advanced or Stage IV Mucosal, Acral and Vulvovaginal Melanomas
Eligibility Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study: Older than 18 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study: ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: No
Investigator(s)
Harlan Pinto
Medical oncologist,
Head and neck specialist
Associate Professor of Medicine (Oncology) and of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery
Sunil Arani Reddy
Medical oncologist,
Cutaneous oncology specialist
Clinical Associate Professor, Medicine - Oncology
Susan M. Swetter, MD
Dermatologist,
Dermatologic oncologist,
Cutaneous oncology specialist,
Melanoma specialist
Professor of Dermatology
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Contact
CCTO
650-498-7061
View on ClinicalTrials.gov
