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Would i benefit from taxol (paclitaxel) if i have breast cancer?
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Depends: ...On the stage and characteristics of the cancer and your general health. Taxol (paclitaxel) is a good drug, very beneficial for early stage and advanced cancer but i cannot tell you a definite answer without more info.
Answered 1/13/2014
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