Weekly paclitaxel
Checked 2026-09-09
Platinum-resistant ovarian cancer (with or without bevacizumab); metastatic breast cancer
One cycle
every 28 daysComponents
| Drug | Dose | Route | Days | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Paclitaxel Cytotoxic chemotherapy (taxane) | 80 mg/m² | IV | D1, 8, 15 | |
Bevacizumab (optional, AURELIA) Monoclonal antibody (anti-VEGF) | 10 mg/kg | IV | D1, 15 |
Cycles
until progression
28-day cycle
Emetogenicity
Low (10-30%)
G-CSF
Not routine
Used in
Trials
Source
Reference doses for a typical adult from the cited protocol or label. Doses are adjusted for renal and hepatic function, age, performance status and prior toxicity, and institutional protocols vary. Verify against the current label and your local protocol before treating. Not medical advice.
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every 28 days
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TC (docetaxel + cyclophosphamide)
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every 21 days × 4
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every 21 days
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every 28 days × 13