Status:

COMPLETED

Biomarkers in Predicting Response to Chemotherapy in Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Melanoma Previously Treated With Carboplatin and Paclitaxel With or Without Sorafenib Tosylate

Lead Sponsor:

ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Melanoma (Skin)

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-120 years

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Studying samples of tissue in the laboratory from patients receiving carboplatin and paclitaxel with or without sorafenib tosylate may help doctors learn more about the effects of this trea...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: * To independently correlate the gene expression and promoter methylation profiles to chemotherapy response in patients with advanced or metastatic melanoma treated with carboplatin and p...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Diagnosis of melanoma
  • Unresectable locally advanced or stage IV disease
  • Received carboplatin and paclitaxel with versus without sorafenib on clinical trial ECOG-E2603
  • Archived paraffin-embedded tissue samples
  • Responder (complete or partial response, or stable disease) and non-responder (disease progression or unavailable)
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Not specified
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • See Disease Characteristics

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    January 19 2012

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    February 19 2012

    Estimated Enrollment :

    80 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT01209299

    Start Date

    January 19 2012

    End Date

    February 19 2012

    Last Update

    May 17 2017

    Active Locations (0)

    Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.

    Page 1 of 0 (0 locations)

    No Results Found

    We couldn’t find results for the location/zipcode entered or within the selected range. Please check your input or adjust your search.