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Ixabepilone

  • Alison Conlin
  • , Monica Fornier
  • , Clifford Hudis
  • , Santwana Kar
  • , Peter Kirkpatrick

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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.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)953-954
Number of pages2
JournalNature Reviews Drug Discovery
Volume6
Issue number12
DOIs
StatePublished - Dec 2007

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