- Women of childbearing potential only: Negative serum pregnancy test done =< 7 days prior to registration; NOTE: female subjects who are pregnant or nursing are excluded from this study; there is no specific mitigation strategy for vismodegib toxicity; however, male patients should be made aware of it during the consent process; although this effect is expected to be reversible with discontinuation of dosing, long-term effects on male fertility cannot be excluded at this time