drugset / Trial / NCT00020540

Biological Therapy in Treating Patients With Metastatic Melanoma or Metastatic Kidney Cancer

NCT00020540

Treatment

Summary

RATIONALE: Biological therapies such as flt3L and CD40-ligand use different ways to stimulate the immune system and stop cancer cells from growing. Biological therapy may be an effective treatment for metastatic melanoma and metastatic kidney cancer. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of flt3L combined with CD40-ligand in treating patients who have metastatic melanoma or metastatic kidney cancer.

Timeline

Start
2001-03
Primary completion
Completion

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject CD40-ligand Protein / enzyme biologic Subcutaneous
Background flt3 ligand Protein / enzyme biologic Subcutaneous