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research Supportive Oncodermatology: Addressing dermatologic adverse events associated with oncologic therapies

3 citations , November 2018 in “Oncology issues”

This article discusses the emerging field of supportive oncodermatology, which collaborates between oncology and dermatology to address skin-related side effects of cancer treatments, and reports no new clinical results.

research Corrective and Restorative Dermatology in Cancer Survivors: An Urgent Unmet Need!

March 2026 in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology”

This narrative review provides an overview of the persistent dermatological side effects experienced by cancer survivors due to treatments, highlighting their impact on quality of life and the need for structured dermatological care during survivorship.

research Skin toxicity induced by chemotherapy or molecular targeted therapy combined with immune checkpoint inhibitors in Asian patients: A literature review by the Japanese Pharmacist-led Oncodermatology Study Team

April 2026 in “International Journal of Clinical Oncology”

This review found that adding immune checkpoint inhibitors to cancer treatment regimens likely increases the incidence of specific drug-related skin toxicities in adult Asian patients, highlighting the need for careful monitoring and management strategies.

research Alopecia With Endocrine Therapies in Patients With Cancer

48 citations , September 2013 in “Oncologist”

This study reported that alopecia is a common but often underreported side effect of endocrine-based cancer therapies, with tamoxifen showing the highest incidence of hair loss among analyzed treatments.

research Dermatologic Reactions to Targeted Therapy

15 citations , February 2017 in “Nursing Clinics of North America”

This article reviews common skin reactions associated with epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitors and reports no new clinical findings, emphasizing the need for understanding nursing care and oncodermatology.

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community Stop supporting Keeps and Roman, they’re price gouging you

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 360 upvotes 3 years ago

The post discusses the high cost of hair loss treatments from companies like Keeps and Roman, and suggests cheaper alternatives like GoodRx. Users share their experiences with different providers, costs, and methods of obtaining finasteride, a common hair loss treatment.

community Non-prescription topical supportive treatments (e.g. caffeine, alfatradiol, The Ordinary Serum, Zix, etc) in addition to the big 3/4???

5 upvotes 4 years ago

Adding non-prescription topicals like alfatradiol and Zix to a standard fin/min/niz regimen may help with scalp inflammation and shedding, but their long-term effectiveness varies. Zix is recommended for reducing scalp inflammation and enhancing the effectiveness of other treatments.

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learn Follistatin

Are there any clinical studies supporting follistatin as a hair loss treatment? There is no controlled human trial showing follistatin treats hair loss; the published work is mouse and laboratory biology on the activin/follistatin signalling system, plus one small 2011 phase 1 injection study of a combination product, so follistatin remains experimental and unapproved.

learn Vitamin C

Can Vitamin C improve the absorption of other hair-supporting nutrients? Vitamin C can enhance the absorption of certain nutrients beneficial for hair health.

learn zinc PCA

Why is zinc important for preventing hair loss and supporting hair follicle function? Zinc is crucial for hair follicle health, supporting growth and repair processes.

learn Selenium

How does Selenium interact with other nutrients like zinc, iron, and vitamin D in supporting hair growth? Selenium supports hair growth by working with zinc, iron, and vitamin D to maintain cellular health.

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