Scalp Hypothermia for the Prevention of Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia in Breast Cancer

    February 2024 in “ Journal of Modern Oncology ”
    Nikolai A. Ognerubov, Sergei V. Barsukov
    Studysummary This study found that scalp hypothermia effectively prevented chemotherapy-induced alopecia in 57.3% of breast cancer patients, with side effects such as a feeling of cold and slight headaches reported in 16% of cases.
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