Saracatinib in Treating Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Thymoma or Thymic Cancer

Summary

This phase II trial is studying how well saracatinib works in treating patients with relapsed or refractory thymoma or thymic cancer. Saracatinib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth

Timeline

Start

2008-06

Primary completion

2010-08

Completion

2013-10

Publications

• Gubens MA, Burns M, Perkins SM, Pedro-Salcedo MS, Althouse SK, Loehrer PJ, Wakelee HA. A phase II study of saracatinib (AZD0530), a Src inhibitor, administered orally daily to patients with advanced thymic malignancies. Lung Cancer. 2015 Jul;89(1):57-60. doi: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2015.04.008. Epub 2015 Apr 25.

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