Docetaxel

Book
In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2024 Jan.
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Excerpt

Docetaxel is an antineoplastic agent used in the management of multiple metastatic and non-resectable tumor types. It is a newer agent from the taxane family. This activity will outline the indications, mechanism of action, and administration of docetaxel. The expected adverse events, potential toxicities, and contraindications will all be discussed as well.

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  • Study Guide