Breast Cancer Medications
Definition of Breast Cancer: Breast cancer is a malignant growth that begins in the tissues of the breast. Over the course of a lifetime, one in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer.
Drugs associated with Breast Cancer The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of Breast Cancer. This service should be used as a supplement to, and NOT a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners.
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Abraxane (More... ) generic name: paclitaxel protein-bound class: mitotic inhibitors 0 review(s) Not rated - Be the first
Adriamycin (More... ) generic name: doxorubicin class: antibiotics/antineoplastics 0 review(s) Not rated - Be the first
Adrucil (More... ) generic name: fluorouracil class: antimetabolites 0 review(s) Not rated - Be the first
Arimidex (Pro , More... ) generic name: anastrozole class: hormones/antineoplastics 4 review(s) Rate It! 6.7
Aromasin (Pro , More... ) generic name: exemestane class: hormones/antineoplastics 4 review(s) Rate It! 6.5
Avastin (Pro , More... ) generic name: bevacizumab class: antineoplastic monoclonal antibodies , tyrosine kinase inhibitors , VEGF/VEGFR inhibitors 0 review(s) Rate It! 4.0
Cytoxan (Pro , More... ) generic name: cyclophosphamide class: alkylating agents 0 review(s) Not rated - Be the first
Faslodex (More... ) generic name: fulvestrant class: hormones/antineoplastics 0 review(s) Not rated - Be the first
Femara (More... ) generic name: letrozole class: hormones/antineoplastics 5 review(s) Rate It! 7.8
Gemzar (Pro , More... ) generic name: gemcitabine class: antimetabolites 0 review(s) Not rated - Be the first
Halotestin (More... ) generic name: fluoxymesterone class: androgens and anabolic steroids , hormones/antineoplastics 0 review(s) Not rated - Be the first
Herceptin (Pro , More... ) generic name: trastuzumab class: antineoplastic monoclonal antibodies , HER2 inhibitors , tyrosine kinase inhibitors 0 review(s) Rate It! 9.0
Ixempra (More... ) generic name: ixabepilone class: antineoplastics , mitotic inhibitors 0 review(s) Not rated - Be the first
Menest (Pro , More... ) generic name: esterified estrogens class: estrogens , hormone replacement therapy 0 review(s) Not rated - Be the first
Nolvadex (Pro , More... ) generic name: tamoxifen class: hormones/antineoplastics 1 review(s) Rate It! 7.0
Taxol (Pro , More... ) generic name: paclitaxel class: mitotic inhibitors 0 review(s) Not rated - Be the first
Taxotere (Pro , More... ) generic name: docetaxel class: mitotic inhibitors 0 review(s) Not rated - Be the first
Trexall (More... ) generic name: methotrexate class: antimetabolites , antipsoriatics , antirheumatics 0 review(s) Not rated - Be the first
Tykerb (More... ) generic name: lapatinib class: EGFR inhibitors , HER2 inhibitors , tyrosine kinase inhibitors 0 review(s) Rate It! 5.0
Xeloda (Pro , More... ) generic name: capecitabine class: antimetabolites 0 review(s) Not rated - Be the first
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See also... Breast Cancer Medications in the Pipeline LEP-ETU (Liposome Entrapped Paclitaxel )
E7389 (eribulin mesylate)
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