Overview

Imatinib Mesylate in Treating Patients With Metastatic Melanoma

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2005-01-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
RATIONALE: Imatinib mesylate may interfere with the growth of tumor cells and may be an effective treatment for metastatic melanoma. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of imatinib mesylate in treating patients who have metastatic melanoma.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Collaborator:
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Treatments:
Imatinib Mesylate