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taxol

Information, Symptoms, Treatments and Resources

What is taxol?

Generic Name: paclitaxel
Other Brand Names: Onxol, paclitaxel
Paclitaxel is a cancer medication that interferes with the growth of cancer cells and slows their growth and spread in the body.
Paclitaxel is used to treat breast cancer, lung cancer, and ovarian cancer. It is also used to treat AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma.
Paclitaxel may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Posts on taxol (411)

A dear friend was diagnosed with IBC in July of this year. She has gone through TAC chemo ...
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Has anyone else been on single therapy taxol as a 4th line treatment I have had carbopl...
I am a twenty-one year female with oravian epithelial cancer stage three. I been fighting t...
My mother (85) has been having chemo and radiation for her cervical cancer for 1.5 years. ...
I finished my chemo A/C treatments and followed the Taxol ending Sept 2008 for breast cance...
I am 4 months post tram flap currently undergoing chemotherapy. Within the last month I ha...
What are possible the long term effects of these drugs? I am 58, healthy, was diagnosed wi...
I have never liked roller coasters. My sister's ovca has sent us on one wild ride. She wa...
My Mom's chemo treatments are being adjusted due to the nuerapathy issues it was causing. T...

Journals about taxol(1)

Afraid and Overwhelmed


by healingwell62, Jun 17, 2008 10:57AM - 6 Comments
Hi all. I guess I've never really put my thoughts together about this "journey&q...

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