Clinical Trial: S0330 Erlotinib in Treating Patients With Unresectable or Metastatic Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional




Official Title: U.S./Canada Sarcoma Intergroup Study of OSI-774 in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors, Phase II

Brief Summary:

RATIONALE: Erlotinib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking the enzymes necessary for tumor cell growth.

PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well erlotinib works in treating patients with unresectable or metastatic malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor.