Standard dosages of paclitaxel and carboplatin will be delivered with escalating dosages of REOLYSIN intravenously. |
The newest stents are made of metal coated with a cytostatic agent such as sirolimus or paclitaxel. |
Also known as ground hemlock, the plant contains paclitaxel, a compound used to make Taxol, the best selling chemotherapy drug in the world. |
The more common Canada yew is also being successfully harvested in northern Ontario, Quebec and New Brunswick, and has become another major source of paclitaxel. |
The drug, Paclitaxel, is meant to prevent restenosis, the narrowing of the arterial walls after a stent is inserted to unblock an artery. |
Other commonly used drugs are gemcitabine, paclitaxel, docetaxel, pemetrexed, etoposide or vinorelbine. |