Paclitaxel

Evidence Level: L5 Predicted Indications: 71

Quick Overview

Item Value
Drug Name Paclitaxel
DrugBank ID DB01229
Brand Names (EU) Abraxane, Apexelsin, Naveruclif, Pazenir
Evidence Level L5
Predicted Indications 71
Top Prediction Score 100.00%

Approved Indication (EMA)

Apexelsin monotherapy is indicated for the treatment of metastatic breast cancer in adult patients who have failed first-line treatment for metastatic disease and for whom standard, anthracycline containing therapy is not indicated. Apexelsin in combination with gemcitabine is indicated for the first-line treatment of adult patients with metastatic adenocarcinoma of the pancreas. Apexelsin in combination with carboplatin is indicated for the first-line treatment of non-small cell lung cancer in


Predicted New Indications

TxGNN model predictions for potential drug repurposing:

Rank Indication Score Source
1 female breast carcinoma 100.00% DL
2 hereditary breast ovarian cancer syndrome 99.95% DL
3 estrogen-receptor negative breast cancer 99.91% DL
4 Ehrlich tumor carcinoma 99.91% DL
5 hormone-resistant breast carcinoma 99.91% DL
6 estrogen-receptor positive breast cancer 99.91% DL
7 bilateral breast carcinoma 99.89% DL
8 breast carcinoma by gene expression profile 99.89% DL
9 nipple carcinoma 99.89% DL
10 ovarian clear cell adenocarcinoma 99.88% DL
11 parameningeal embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma 99.73% DL
12 botryoid-type embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the vagina 99.73% DL
13 borderline epithelial tumor of ovary 99.72% DL
14 rhabdomyosarcoma (disease) 99.72% DL
15 embryonal extrahepatic bile duct rhabdomyosarcoma 99.71% DL
16 prostate embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma 99.69% DL
17 maligant granulosa cell tumor of ovary 99.66% DL
18 Ewing sarcoma 99.66% DL
19 extrahepatic bile duct rhabdomyosarcoma 99.66% DL
20 ovarian endometrioid adenocarcinoma 99.65% DL

Showing top 20 of 71 predictions.


About TxGNN Predictions

Prediction Sources

Source Description
KG Knowledge Graph - Network topology-based associations
DL Deep Learning - Neural network score prediction

Evidence Levels

Level Definition
L1 Multiple Phase 3 RCTs / Systematic Reviews
L2 Single RCT or multiple Phase 2 trials
L3 Observational studies / Large case series
L4 Preclinical / Mechanistic / Case reports
L5 AI prediction only (current)

Clinical Validation Needed

Research Use Only: These predictions are computational hypotheses that require clinical validation. They should NOT be used for clinical decision-making.

Next Steps for Validation

  1. Literature Review: Search PubMed for existing evidence
  2. Clinical Trial Search: Check ClinicalTrials.gov for ongoing studies
  3. Mechanistic Analysis: Evaluate biological plausibility
  4. Preclinical Studies: Conduct in vitro/in vivo validation
  5. Clinical Trials: Design and conduct human studies

Data Access


Citation

If using this data, please cite:

@article{huang2023txgnn,
  title={A foundation model for clinician-centered drug repurposing},
  author={Huang, Kexin and others},
  journal={Nature Medicine},
  year={2023},
  doi={10.1038/s41591-023-02233-x}
}

Disclaimer: This report is for research purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Drug repurposing predictions require rigorous clinical validation before any therapeutic application.

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