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albumin-bound paclitaxel

under Paclitaxel
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More on Paclitaxel Definition: A cyclodecane isolated from the bark of the Pacific yew tree, TAXUS BREVIFOLIA. It stabilizes MICROTUBULES in their polymerized form leading to cell death.      Other names NSC125973; NSC 125973; 7 epi Taxol; Taxol A; Praxel; Paxene; Paclitaxel, (4 alpha)-Isomer; NSC-125973; Lemery Brand of Paclitaxel; Ivax Brand of Paclitaxel; Bull Brand of Paclitaxel; Bristol-Myers Squibb Brand of Paclitaxel; Bristol-Myers Brand of Paclitaxel; Bris Taxol; Anzatax; 7-epi-Taxol; Onxol; Taxol Drugs: PACLITAXELTAXOL;
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
albumin-bound paclitaxel [ ABI-007,ABI007,Abraxane,Abraxis BioScience brand of albumin-bound paclitaxel ]
  albumin-bound paclitaxel injectable suspension that is cremophor-free, nanoparticle formulation
0   *Paclitaxel Albumins Clin Cancer Res 2002 May;8(5):1038-44 ABRAXANE

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