Abraxane (paclitaxel) chemotherapy drug used to treat breast cancer. This mitotic inhibitor is a cytotoxic drug because it interferes with mitosis (ce

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Abraxane (paclitaxel) chemotherapy drug used to treat breast cancer. This mitotic inhibitor is a cytotoxic drug because it interferes with mitosis (cell division) in cancer cells, causing cell death. Nanoparticles of the drug are bound to the protein albumin, which acts as the drug delivery vehicle.

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