Overview

Imatinib Mesylate and Sunitinib in Treating Patients With Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors

Status:
Terminated
Trial end date:
2011-03-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
RATIONALE: Imatinib mesylate and sunitinib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. PURPOSE: This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of imatinib mesylate given together with sunitinib in treating patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumors.
Phase:
Phase 1
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Collaborator:
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Treatments:
Imatinib Mesylate
Sunitinib