Status:

COMPLETED

Sunitinib Malate in Treating Patients With Kidney Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Centre Antoine Lacassagne

Conditions:

Kidney Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Sunitinib malate may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth and by blocking blood flow to the tumor. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: Primary * To determine whether a link exists between the effectiveness of therapy with sunitinib malate and development of blood biomarkers, specifically the angiogenic factors VEGF and ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Histologically confirmed renal cell carcinoma
  • Metastatic disease requiring first-line treatment with sunitinib malate
  • No prior therapy for metastatic disease
  • No symptomatic or uncontrolled cerebral metastasis
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Affiliation to the French Social insurance
  • Life expectancy ≥ 3 months
  • No heart failure
  • No chronic unstable disease
  • No long QT interval
  • No history of another primary cancer
  • No severe, uncontrolled acute infection
  • No severe, uncontrolled hypertension
  • No psychological disorder
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • See Disease Characteristics

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    February 1 2009

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    December 1 2014

    Estimated Enrollment :

    60 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00943839

    Start Date

    February 1 2009

    End Date

    December 1 2014

    Last Update

    November 10 2016

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    Centre Antoine Lacassagne

    Nice, France, 06189