27 citations
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June 2011 in “Journal of Advanced Nursing”
The research observed that a penguin cap scalpcoolingsystem may effectively reduce chemotherapy-induced alopecia, though its success varies due to individual characteristics and treatment regimens.
This study will evaluate the clinical efficacy, patient-reported outcomes, and economic impact of the PAXMAN® PSCS 2 automated scalpcoolingsystem versus standard cold-cap therapy to prevent chemotherapy-induced hair loss in women with localized breast cancer during anthracycline and taxane treatment.
13 citations
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October 2021 in “Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas”
This review examines existing evidence on scalpcoolingsystems to prevent or reduce chemotherapy-induced hair loss in cancer patients, noting promising results and their increasing adoption in clinical practice.