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research Endocrine Therapy–Induced Alopecia in Patients With Breast Cancer

67 citations , April 2018 in “JAMA Dermatology”

This study found that endocrine therapy for breast cancer is associated with a pattern of hair loss similar to androgenetic alopecia, negatively impacting quality of life despite mild severity.

research Minoxidil for Endocrine Therapy–Induced Alopecia in Women With Breast Cancer—Saint Agatha’s Blessing?

9 citations , April 2018 in “JAMA Dermatology”

This abstract provided no research findings as it contains only website navigation and service information.

research Estrogen deprivation effects of endocrine therapy in breast cancer patients: Incidence, management and outcome

7 citations , September 2023 in “Cancer Treatment Reviews”

This review highlights the possible impact of side effects from endocrine therapy on quality of life, emphasizing that these can lead to poor adherence and early treatment discontinuation in patients with hormone receptor positive early breast cancer, potentially worsening survival outcomes.

research Management of hair loss associated with endocrine therapy in patients with breast cancer: an overview

7 citations , May 2016 in “SpringerPlus”

This review suggests that treating endocrine therapy-induced hair loss in breast cancer patients with topical 5-alpha reductase inhibitors and supplements like Vitamin C and omega-3 fatty acids may be effective, but further studies are needed.

research Approaches to management of endocrine therapy–induced alopecia in breast cancer patients

1 citations , February 2025 in “Supportive Care in Cancer”

Safe treatments like minoxidil and spironolactone can help manage hair loss in breast cancer patients without increasing cancer risk.

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community DIY Testosterone replacement therapy and fin

15 upvotes 4 months ago

An 18-year-old is considering testosterone replacement therapy with finasteride or dutasteride for hair loss but worries about side effects. Users recommend alternatives like minoxidil, RU58841, and consulting a doctor.

community I don’t understand this, is he equating taking Fin with being on HRT?

303 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about using finasteride and testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) for hair loss and their role in gender-affirming care. It debates whether these treatments are considered hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and their implications for both cisgender and transgender individuals.

community Is Topical Fin a Reasonable Alternative?

5 upvotes 5 years ago

A user discusses mild/moderate hair loss and considers switching from oral to topical finasteride due to past endocrine issues. They seek feedback on topical finasteride's effectiveness and reputable sources, with replies suggesting Minoxidilmax products as effective alternatives.

community If we can clone a sheep why we can't cure baldness till now

in Research/Science 181 upvotes 11 months ago

Hair loss treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and stem cell therapies exist, but a complete cure is hindered by genetic complexity and market dynamics. Cloning hair follicles is considered a potential solution, but it's currently not feasible.

community Regrowth after 9 months of DHT blockers, and 6 months of HRT

in Transgender 24 upvotes 10 months ago

A 20-year-old saw significant hair regrowth after 9 months of using DHT blockers (finasteride and dutasteride) and 6 months of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) with estradiol. The regrowth is attributed to low testosterone and high estradiol levels, without using Minoxidil.

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