Paclitaxel
How It Works
Paclitaxel interferes with the cancer cell's ability to reproduce. Paclitaxel is an Reference intravenous (IV) Opens New Window medicine. The type and extent of a cancer determines the exact dose and schedule of administering this medicine.
| By: | Reference Healthwise Staff | Last Revised: September 12, 2012 |
| Medical Review: | Reference E. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine
Reference Michael Seth Rabin, MD - Medical Oncology |
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