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research Head and Neck Melanoma Incidence Trends in the Pediatric, Adolescent, and Young Adult Population of the United States and Canada, 1995-2014

20 citations , October 2019 in “JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery”

This study found that the incidence of head and neck melanoma has increased by 51.1% among pediatric, adolescent, and young adult populations in North America over the past 20 years, primarily affecting males aged 15 to 39 years.

research Scalp Melanoma: A High-Risk Subset of Cutaneous Head and Neck Melanomas with Distinctive Clinicopathological Features

1 citations , December 2023 in “Journal of Clinical Medicine”

This study observed that scalp melanomas had worse outcomes than non-scalp head and neck melanomas, with a higher risk of recurrence and melanoma-specific death.

research Multicentric parallel phase II trial of the polo-like kinase 1 inhibitor BI 2536 in patients with advanced head and neck cancer, breast cancer, ovarian cancer, soft tissue sarcoma and melanoma. The first protocol of the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) Network Of Core Institutes (NOCI)

93 citations , May 2010 in “European Journal of Cancer”

This phase II trial found that BI 2536 demonstrated limited antitumor activity across five solid tumor types, with no confirmed objective responses observed.

research Predictors of sentinel lymph node metastasis in melanoma

January 2011 in “Yearbook of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery”

Thicker melanomas and nodular types are more likely to spread to sentinel lymph nodes.

research Male pattern baldness and risk of incident skin cancer in a cohort of men

20 citations , August 2016 in “International Journal of Cancer”

This study reports that male-pattern baldness may be linked to an increased risk of skin cancer, particularly for tumors located on the scalp.

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community The Health Benefits of Head Hair

in Research/Science 19 upvotes 11 months ago

Hair provides protection against head trauma, reduces skin cancer risk, helps remove heavy metals, and aids in wound healing. The conversation emphasizes the health benefits of maintaining head hair beyond cosmetic reasons.

community Going bald is a genuine health issue.

100 upvotes 1 month ago

Bald people have a higher risk of skin cancer, especially on the scalp, and wearing a hat is suggested as a solution. Hair loss treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 are not mentioned in this conversation.

community Severe Hair Loss Post-Surgery and Stress, Possible DUPA or Alopecia?

in General 64 upvotes 10 months ago

The user is experiencing severe hair loss after surgery and stress, with thinning all over the head, including the sides and neck. They are unsure if it's due to DUPA or alopecia areata incognita, and doctors have not observed miniaturization.

community Has anyone used a red light mask on their head instead of purchasing additional cap??

in Treatment 5 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses using a red light face mask on the head as a cost-effective alternative to a red light cap for hair loss treatment. The original poster is currently using 5% minoxidil and Nizoral shampoo but is considering additional treatments due to thinning hair.

community Diffuse Hair thinning all around the head with no noticable difference in thinning

in General 108 upvotes 1 year ago

A 22-year-old is experiencing diffuse hair thinning all over the head, losing about 300 long hairs daily, despite having good genetics and vitamin levels. They are seeking advice on whether this pattern is normal and considering consulting a dermatologist.

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