Overview

Sunitinib in Treating Patients With Locally Recurrent or Metastatic Kidney Cancer

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2010-11-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
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.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Collaborator:
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Treatments:
Sunitinib