Alisertib in Treating Young Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Solid Tumors or Leukemia
Trial Summary
What is the purpose of this trial?
This phase II trial is studying the side effects of and how well alisertib works in treating young patients with relapsed or refractory solid tumors or leukemia. Alisertib may stop the growth of cancer cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth.
Research Team
Yael Mosse
Principal Investigator
Children's Oncology Group
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
Treatment Details
Interventions
- Alisertib (Aurora Kinase Inhibitor)
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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?
Children's Oncology Group
Lead Sponsor
Dr. Doug Hawkins
Children's Oncology Group
Chief Executive Officer since 2020
MD from University of Washington School of Medicine
Dr. Leo Mascarenhas
Children's Oncology Group
Chief Medical Officer since 2024
MD, MS from Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children’s
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Collaborator
Dr. Douglas R. Lowy
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Chief Executive Officer since 2023
MD from New York University School of Medicine
Dr. Monica Bertagnolli
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Chief Medical Officer since 2022
MD from Harvard Medical School