Xyotax
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Term | Xyotax |
Short definition | Xyotax - (pronounced) (ZY-oh-tax) form of the cancer drug paclitaxel combined with a protein called polylumex that may have fewer side effects and work better than paclitaxel. It is being studied to treat breast cancer, ovarian cancer, lung cancer, and other types of cancer. |
Type | Cancer terms |
Specialty | Oncology |
Language | English |
Source | NCI |
Comments |
Xyotax - (pronounced) (ZY-oh-tax) form of the cancer drug paclitaxel combined with a protein called polylumex that may have fewer side effects and work better than paclitaxel. It is being studied to treat breast cancer, ovarian cancer, lung cancer, and other types of cancer. It belongs to the family of so-called mitotic inhibitors. Also referred to as CT-2103, paclitaxel polilumex, and paclitaxel polyglutamate
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