CCI-779 in Treating Patients With Metastatic 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 CCI-779 in treating patients who have metastatic melanoma.

Timeline

Start

2001-06

Primary completion

2005-09

Completion

2005-09

Publications

• Results Margolin K, Longmate J, Baratta T, Synold T, Christensen S, Weber J, Gajewski T, Quirt I, Doroshow JH. CCI-779 in metastatic melanoma: a phase II trial of the California Cancer Consortium. Cancer. 2005 Sep 1;104(5):1045-8. doi: 10.1002/cncr.21265.

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