Flavopiridol in Treating Patients With Metastatic Malignant Melanoma

Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of flavopiridol in treating patients who have metastatic malignant melanoma.

Timeline

Start

2000-07-04

Primary completion

2001-08-24

Completion

2009-12-21

Publications

• Results Burdette-Radoux S, Tozer RG, Lohmann RC, Quirt I, Ernst DS, Walsh W, Wainman N, Colevas AD, Eisenhauer EA. Phase II trial of flavopiridol, a cyclin dependent kinase inhibitor, in untreated metastatic malignant melanoma. Invest New Drugs. 2004 Aug;22(3):315-22. doi: 10.1023/B:DRUG.0000026258.02846.1c.
• Results Burdette-Radoux S, Tozer RG, Lohmann R, et al.: NCIC CTG phase II study of flavopiridol in patients with previously untreated metastatic malignant melanoma (IND.137). [Abstract] Proceedings of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 21: A-1382, 2002.

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