At the Tandem Meetings 2025, researchers presented a study of scalp cooling in patients undergoing chemotherapy and ASCT.
Up to 8% of cancer patients refuse chemotherapy because they don’t want to lose their hair. Of course, hair loss can cause immense damage to a person’s self-esteem — but it can also strip ...
Hair loss can be a side effect of many different medications, such as those for chemotherapy. Alopecia is the medical term for hair loss. Many different factors contribute to this condition ...
The side effects of chemotherapy depend on the type of drug involved. Common side effects include infections, easy bruising or bleeding, and hair loss. Chemotherapy kills regular cells ...
Ancient Egyptians rubbed their bald heads with a mixture of dates, dog’s paw and donkey’s hoof; Celtic cures involved mice in ...
Recall that in 2024, Khan shared an emotional video of getting her head shaved, saying, “You can win this only if you embrace ...
A different 2020 study suggests that scalp massage helped women with cancer regrow hair loss that resulted from chemotherapy (chemo) — reporting that their hair regrowth was “significantly ...
The Lane Hall exhibit space features “Redefining the Crown,” a portraiture series of six Black breast cancer survivors and ...
About 50% of women experience hair loss in their lifetime, according to the Cleveland Clinic. It can be caused by genetics, aging, hormonal changes, radiation treatment or chemotherapy for cancer.