Sunitinib in Treating Patients With Locally Recurrent or Metastatic Kidney Cancer
- Registration Number
- NCT00459875
- Lead Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
- Brief Summary
RATIONALE: Sunitinib 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.
PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well sunitinib works in treating patients with locally recurrent or metastatic kidney cancer.
- Detailed Description
OBJECTIVES:
Primary
* Determine the efficacy of sunitinib malate in patients with locally recurrent or metastatic papillary renal cell carcinoma.
OUTLINE: Patients receive oral sunitinib malate once daily on days 1-28. Treatment repeats every 6 weeks in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.
After completion of study treatment, patients are followed at 28 days and every 2 months thereafter.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 24
Not provided
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Sunitinib sunitinib malate The treatment will include Sunitinib malate 50 mg self-administered orally, once daily in the evening, without regard to meals, for 4 consecutive weeks (28 days) followed by 2 weeks (14 days) off, to comprise a complete cycle of 6 weeks.
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Overall Objective Response Rate as Measured by RECIST 2 years
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
🇺🇸New York, New York, United States