A Crossover Study to Assess the Effects of Vorinostat (MK0683, SAHA) in Patients With Advanced Cancer (0683-070)(COMPLETED)

A 2-part, crossover study. Part 1: Arm A: Single dose of vorinostat 800 mg capsules (Period 1) crossing over to Single dose of vorinostat Placebo capsules (Period 2) Arm B: Single dose of vorinostat Placebo capsules (Period 1) crossing over to Single dose of vorinostat 800 mg capsules (Period 2). Part 2: All patients will receive 400 mg vorinostat capsules once daily. Treatment will continue until disease progression or intolerable toxicity.

A 2-part, crossover study. Part 1: Arm A: Single dose of vorinostat Placebo capsules (Period 2) Arm B: Single dose of vorinostat Placebo capsules (Period 1).