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(PAK-lih-TAK-sil al-BYOO-min-STAY-bih-lized NA-noh-PAR-tih-kil for-myoo-LAY-shun)
| | A drug used to treat breast cancer that has spread or that has come back within 6 months after chemotherapy. It is also being studied in the treatment of newly diagnosed breast cancer and other types of cancer. Paclitaxel albumin-stabilized nanoparticle formulation is a type of mitotic inhibitor. Also called ABI-007, Abraxane, nanoparticle paclitaxel, and protein-bound paclitaxel. |
| Previous Definitions: | PABA, pacemaker, Pacific valerian, pack year, paclitaxel | | Next Definitions: | paclitaxel liposome, paclitaxel poliglumex, paclitaxel polyglutamate, Paget disease of bone, Paget disease of the nipple |
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