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Transient encephalopathy after paclitaxel (Taxol) infusion.

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Paclitaxel (Taxol) is a novel antineoplastic agent that acts by promoting microtubule polymerization. Although myelosuppression and peripheral neurotoxicity are well known and dose limiting, there have been no reports of CNS toxicity apart from two patients with seizures. This may reflect that

Taxol: a promising new drug of the '90s.

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Taxol (paclitaxel, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Princeton, NJ), a drug extracted from the stem bark of the western yew, shows great promise as an antineoplastic agent for ovarian, breast, nonsmall cell lung, and head and neck cancers; melanoma; and leukemia. Although Taxol first was isolated in

Nursing implications in the administration of paclitaxel (TAXOL).

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Paclitaxel is an antimicrotubule agent that was recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Because it is insoluble in water, it is mixed with Cremophor EL (polyoxyethylated castor oil). The addition of Cremophor requires the use of glass bottles or polyolefin or polypropylene bags

A phase II dose-ranging study of palonosetron in Japanese patients receiving moderately emetogenic chemotherapy, including anthracycline and cyclophosphamide-based chemotherapy.

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BACKGROUND The 5-HT(3) receptor antagonists (RAs) help maintain the standard of care, in various combinations with other agents, for prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV). Palonosetron is a new generation 5-HT(3) RA with indication not only acute but also delayed nausea and

Meningeal dissemination from an ovarian carcinoma with effective response to intrathecal chemotherapy.

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Meningeal dissemination is rare in the clinical course of ovarian carcinoma, and its prognosis is poor. Although it is treated by the intrathecal administration of methotrexate (MTX) and/or total brain irradiation, these treatments are usually ineffective. We report a 58-year-old woman with stage

Paclitaxel plus hydroxyurea as second line therapy for non-small cell lung cancer.

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We tested paclitaxel (Taxol) and low dose hydroxyurea as second line therapy in 30 patients with non-small cell lung cancer since both drugs are active against non-small cell lung cancer in other settings, and since hydroxyurea may reverse chemotherapy resistance by disrupting double minute

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