Although the current clinical formulation of paclitaxel (Taxolt) is an important new anti-cancer agent, it has significant side effects, some of which are related to its formulation in Cremophor/ethanol. Paclitaxel is difficult to formulate for i.v. administration because of its poor aqueous solubil
Comparison of paclitaxel and docetaxel activity on human ovarian carcinoma xenografts
โ Scribed by Nicoletti, M.I.; Lucchini, V.; D'Incalci, M.; Giavazzi, R.
- Book ID
- 123404924
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 783 KB
- Volume
- 30
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0959-8049
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