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Irradiating the whole central nervous system can lead to over 50% of patients with cerebellar medulloblastoma surviving three years.

DHT affects hair follicle cells by changing microRNA levels, leading to less cell growth and more cell death.

Atorvastatin reversed memory problems caused by cancer drug trastuzumab and improved its cancer-fighting abilities without causing hair loss.

Buschke-Ollendorff syndrome is a rare genetic disorder causing skin and bone changes, with some cases also showing ADHD or developmental delays.

Improving insulin sensitivity and weight loss can help manage polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

PCOS is often linked to insulin resistance and obesity, and weight loss can improve symptoms.

Finasteride effectively treats hair loss in transgender men with few side effects.

Vitamin B12 deficiency can cause skin darkening and increased blood vessels, but treatment can improve symptoms.

A 17-year-old girl was diagnosed with a rare ovarian tumor, emphasizing the need for fertility preservation and psychosocial care.

Chemotherapy-induced hair loss significantly affects patients' well-being, and nurses are key in helping them cope, but more research is needed to find effective treatments.

Hair elemental analysis could be useful for health and exposure assessment but requires more standardization and research.

Gemcitabine and paclitaxel are effective and safe as first-line treatment for metastatic breast cancer.

Flutamide works better than finasteride for hirsutism, and combining both is slightly better but not much.

A young woman's symptoms suggested PCOS, but tests and surgery confirmed and treated a rare ovarian tumor, resolving her condition.

The new chemotherapy combination for advanced lung cancer showed a 35.7% response rate but caused significant side effects.

A woman with a new PTCH gene mutation has both Gorlin syndrome and severe hair loss.

The document concludes that treatments for female hair loss and excess body hair are available, but managing expectations is important.

Postmenopausal hyperandrogenism, a condition with symptoms like increased hair growth and acne, is usually caused by PCOS but can also be due to other factors. It's diagnosed by checking testosterone levels and treated either by removing the adrenal tumor or through antiandrogen therapy.

PCOS affects many aspects of health, not just fertility, and needs comprehensive treatment.

The document concludes that a systematic approach is crucial to identify causes of androgen excess in women beyond the most common cause, Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

A 66-year-old woman's thick scalp and hair loss were confirmed as lipedematous alopecia, a rare condition possibly influenced by genetics, with no effective treatment known.

Satoyoshi syndrome symptoms can improve with corticosteroids and surgery.

The document explains the difficulty in diagnosing and treating brain diseases caused by the immune system and stresses the need for quick and accurate tests.

High levels of prolactin in the blood can be linked to widespread hair loss.

Doctors vary in how they initially test for PCOS, but most agree on using oral contraceptives and lifestyle changes as first treatments.

Androgen levels do not determine the type of PCOS symptoms in young females.

Teens with PCOS have a higher risk of type 2 diabetes and need regular glucose checks.

Different hair care practices and conditions affect African American hair and scalp health, requiring specialized knowledge for treatment.

Baricitinib helps treat several diseases, including COVID-19, but has side effects and needs careful monitoring.

Mycophenolic acid effectively improved hair and nail growth in a lupus patient.