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Other Names: Taxol
Paclitaxel is a mitotic inhibitor used in cancer chemotherapy. It was discovered in a U.S. National Cancer Institute program at the Research Triangle Institute in 1967 when Monroe E. Wall and Mansukh C. Wani isolated it from the bark of the Pacific yew tree, Taxus brevifolia and named it ... Read more on Wikipedia

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by the Paclitaxel or is this somewhat common on Hercepti...
07/23/2012
...2nd along with Paclitaxel after which ...The remaining 3 Paclitaxel doses were ...low blood counts? Is it likely caused by the Paclitaxel or is this somewhat common on Herceptin? My platele...  (from her2support.org)  Read full post
is pretty harsh. I am on Paclitaxel and Cisplatin. My next...
10/25/2012
...With the spread of the cancer all over my abdomen ...below mine covers more and is pretty harsh. I am on Paclitaxel and Cisplatin. My next chemo is Monday which I...  (from www.cancerforums.net)  Read full post
(Taxotere) and paclitaxel (Taxol) this link is a bit...
...and paclitaxel (Taxol) this link is a bit dated. But I am taking Taxotere and read ...fingertips and toes. I'm not sure if the bone pain is from the Taxotere or the Neulasta, though. Just an obs...  (from forum.tnbcfoundation.org)  Read full post
and bark. She is on chemo(paclitaxel, carboplatin and 5...
11/24/2012
...My mother have been diagnosed with stomach cancer with peritoneal mets and ...graviola tea made from dried leaves and bark. She is on chemo(paclitaxel, carboplatin and 5 fu) now. And will be pos...  (from www.cancercompass.com)  Read full post
is, because I just stopped taking paclitaxel as the tumors...
01/24/2011
...I'm wondering if there's anything there. Somewhat ruefully as it is, because I just stopped taking paclitaxel as the tumors have grown....  (from cancergrace.org)  Read full post
I was started on weekly treatments of paclitaxel, and...
12/29/2011
...in July 11. I had 3 tumors in my r. breast, ...lymph and in neck and in my lungs. I was started on weekly treatments of paclitaxel, and herceptin and daily tykerb. I was NED Dec....  (from her2support.org)  Read full post
my chemo brain I am on Paclitaxel which is Taxol, I was...
01/08/2012
My apologies Christie - I'll put it down to my chemo brain I am on Paclitaxel which is Taxol, I was just having a Chemo/senior moment. Yes I have got the my journey kit - its a...  (from www.bcaus.org.au)  Read full post
anymore after the 1st session.im on carboplatin/paclitaxel...
01/27/2010
...juz wanna know what stage u are. im diagnosed with uterine cancer grade 2 stage 3a and my 2nd cycle ...anymore after the 1st session.im on carboplatin/paclita...  (from csn.cancer.org)  Read full post
Then weekly paclitaxel (Taxol), only managed 5 of...
04/23/2012
...some shrinkage then had progression. Then weekly paclitaxel (Taxol), only managed ...finding successful treatments... but I've been on capecitabine since Jan.2011 and it is working well for me....  (from www.breastcancercare.org.uk)  Read full post
told me about paclitaxel in pushes and avastin..have you...
12/23/2011
...is exhausted,cannot walk outside ...on.. Total bil=2,LDH=3100,g-GT=1200,SGPT=180,SGOT=255,Ca=12,5,Albumin=2,6.. I put him on Zometa today and medrol ...told me about paclitaxel in pushes an...  (from cancergrace.org)  Read full post