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Activating certain cells in hair follicles can prevent hair loss caused by cancer treatments.
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Activating certain hair follicle cells could prevent hair loss from cancer treatments.
159 citations,
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1 citations,
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10 citations,
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53 citations,
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131 citations,
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1 citations,
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1 citations,
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67 citations,
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3 citations,
November 2018 in “Oncology issues” Cancer survivors often experience worse skin problems from treatment than expected, and working with dermatologists could help improve their condition.
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