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Ixabepilone.
- Source :
- Nature Reviews Drug Discovery; Dec2007, Vol. 6 Issue 12, p953-954, 2p, 1 Color Photograph, 1 Diagram
- Publication Year :
- 2007
-
Abstract
- Ixabepilone (Ixempra; Bristol-Myers Squibb), a cytotoxic microtubule inhibitor, was approved by the US FDA for the treatment of metastatic breast cancer in October 2007. It is the first member of the epothilone family of anticancer agents to be approved. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
- Subjects :
- DRUGS
ANTINEOPLASTIC agents
BREAST cancer treatment
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- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 14741776
- Volume :
- 6
- Issue :
- 12
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Nature Reviews Drug Discovery
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 27666726
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1038/nrd2469