Overview

Riluzole in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Melanoma That Can Be Removed by Surgery

Status:
Terminated
Trial end date:
2008-11-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
RATIONALE: Riluzole may stop or slow the growth of tumor cells and may be an effective treatment for melanoma. PURPOSE: This early phase I trial is studying how well riluzole works in treating patients with stage III or stage IV melanoma that can be removed by surgery.
Phase:
Phase 1
Details
Lead Sponsor:
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Collaborator:
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Treatments:
Riluzole