chemo drug?
Posted By: kitty on 2008-11-25
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Is there a chemotherapy drug that sounds like Gleetaxol??? She says "Gleetaxol" but I am wondering if she was starting to say something and then changed her mind to Taxol...any thoughts??? Thanks!
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