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    Treatment of Permanent Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia with Low Dose Oral Minoxidil

    Xinyi Yang, Keng-Ee Thai
    Studysummary This case report described cosmetically significant hair regrowth in a 39-year-old woman with permanent chemotherapy-induced alopecia after continuous oral minoxidil use.
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    Research cited in this study 6

    1. Permanent Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia: Case Report and Review of the Literature Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2010
    2. Irreversible And Severe Alopecia Following Docetaxel Or Paclitaxel Cytotoxic Therapy For Breast Cancer British journal of dermatology/British journal of dermatology, Supplement · 2009
    3. Minoxidil: Mechanisms of Action on Hair Growth British Journal of Dermatology · 2004
    4. Hair Growth Induction by the Tellurium Immunomodulator AS101: Association with Delayed Terminal Differentiation of Follicular Keratinocytes and Ras-Dependent Up-Regulation of KGF Expression The FASEB Journal · 2003
    5. Permanent Alopecia Following Chemotherapy and Bone Marrow Transplantation Australasian Journal of Dermatology · 2000
    6. Changes in Hair Weight and Hair Count in Men with Androgenetic Alopecia After Application of 5% and 2% Topical Minoxidil, Placebo, or No Treatment Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1999

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