Overview

Imatinib Mesylate in Treating Patients With Recurrent Ewing's Family of Tumors or Desmoplastic Small Round-Cell Tumor

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2007-06-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
RATIONALE: Imatinib mesylate may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking the enzymes necessary for tumor cell growth. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well imatinib mesylate works in treating patients with recurrent Ewing's family of tumors or desmoplastic small round-cell tumor.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
City of Hope Medical Center
Collaborator:
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Treatments:
Imatinib Mesylate