Name
Abraxane
Alternate Names
ABI 007
ABI-007
ABI007
Paclitaxel (Albumin-Stabilized Nanoparticle Formulation)
nab-Paclitaxel
nanoparticle paclitaxel
protein-bound paclitaxel
Abbreviations
None
Category
Chemotherapy
Subcategory
Taxane
NSC Number
900002
Primary Site
Histology
None
Remarks
FDA approved to treat breast cancer and non-small cell lung cancer
September 6, 2013 FDA approval to use abraxane in combination with gemcitabine for the first-line treatment of patients with metastatic adenocarcinoma of the pancreas.
September 6, 2013 FDA approval to use abraxane in combination with gemcitabine for the first-line treatment of patients with metastatic adenocarcinoma of the pancreas.
Coding
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