Benefits of Abraxane vs. Taxol or Onxal are: - more effective at treating tumors because a higher dosage can be delivered. - decrease in side effects from solvent related hypersensitivity reactions. - decreased use of medications to combat the solvent related hypersensitivity reactions. - decreased time of administration.
The disadvantage is that the Abraxane is more expensive than the Taxol or Onxal.
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- more effective at treating tumors because a higher dosage can be delivered.
- decrease in side effects from solvent related hypersensitivity reactions.
- decreased use of medications to combat the solvent related hypersensitivity reactions.
- decreased time of administration.
The disadvantage is that the Abraxane is more expensive than the Taxol or Onxal.
Here are a couple of more resources on abraxane:
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/465645
http://www.webmd.com/breast-cancer/features/new-treatments-for-breast-cancer?page=1%20&%202
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