Redefining The Crown: Approaching Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia Among Black Patients With Breast Cancer

    March 2023 in “ Cancer ”
    Versha Pleasant, Ava Purkiss, S.D. Merjaver
    Studysummary This article highlights the need for oncologists to better understand the profound impact of chemotherapy-induced alopecia on Black breast cancer patients, recognizing its unique historical and cultural significance.
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