Evaluation of Patients With Bulky GIST Using Sunitinib

Summary

The primary purpose of this study is to determine if oral (mouth) delivery prior to tumor removal in patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) results in tumor shrinkage allowing for successful surgery. Therapy will be administered orally and the response of the tumor will be assessed using CTs or MRIs.

Timeline

Start

2009-10

Primary completion

2014-09

Completion

2015-09

Drugs

Indications