Imatinib Mesylate in Treating Patients With HIV-Related Kaposi's Sarcoma
Completed · Phase 2
Conditions studied: Sarcoma
In brief
RATIONALE: Imatinib mesylate may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking the enzymes necessary for their growth. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well imatinib mesylate works in treating patients with HIV-related Kaposi's sarcoma.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT00090987
- Run by
- AIDS Malignancy Consortium
- People needed
- 30
- Starts
- 2005-06-01
- Expected to finish
- 2009-12-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2018-06-06
Who can join
Age: 18 and older, up to 120. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
Where it is running
- Moores UCSD Cancer Center — La Jolla, California, United States
- USC/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center and Hospital — Los Angeles, California, United States
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center at UCLA — Los Angeles, California, United States
- Desert Regional Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center — Palm Springs, California, United States
- UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center — San Francisco, California, United States
- University of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center - Miami — Miami, Florida, United States
- Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center at Northwestern University — Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins — Baltimore, Maryland, United States
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center — Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital — St Louis, Missouri, United States
- Memorial Sloan - Kettering Cancer Center — New York, New York, United States
- Albert Einstein Cancer Center at Albert Einstein College of Medicine — The Bronx, New York, United States
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center — Cleveland, Ohio, United States
- Joan Karnell Cancer Center at Pennsylvania Hospital — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Floyd & Delores Jones Cancer Institute at Virginia Mason Medical Center — Seattle, Washington, United States
Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov
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