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    Clinical Aspects, Pathogenesis, and Therapy Options of Alopecia Induced by Hormonal Therapy for Breast Cancer

    October 2021 in “ Exploration of targeted anti-tumor therapy ”
    Alfredo Rossi, Gemma Caro, Francesca Magri … Marta Carlesimo
    Studysummary This review describes oncotherapy-induced alopecia in patients receiving hormone therapy for hormone-receptor-positive breast cancer and concludes that topical hormones should not be used due to oncogenic potential.
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