Chemotherapy drugs are used to treat various types of cancer, and hair loss is a common and usually temporary side effect of many of these drugs. Chemotherapy, or chemo, is a term describing drugs that are designed to slow or block cell growth. Chemotherapy is often used in the treatment ...
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Patients who had concluded chemotherapy at least a year previously were contacted by post and invited to participate by completing a questionnaire and returning it to their treatment centre. Data collected included the incidence and pattern of pCIA using the Savin pictorial hair loss scale, and the...
Chemotherapy works by killing fast-growing cells, but the drugs cannot discriminate between cancer cells and other fast-growing cells. This lack of specificity generally produces adverse effects with a broad variety and intensity. For example, normal cells can be destroyed causing hair loss or ...
Chemotherapy-induced alopecia (CIA) is a common side effect of chemotherapy and its incidence and severity depends most on the type and dose of cytostatics. Rapid proliferating hair follicle cells, i.e. in the anagen phase, are affected by the cytostatic
While surgery and radiation therapy target specific areas of the body, chemotherapy works systemically (throughout the body). Chemotherapy can also destroy cancer cells that have metastasized to parts of the body away from the original tumor site. There are many variables to chemotherapy: More than...
Chemotherapy drugs disrupt the rapidly proliferating cells responsible for hair growth, resulting in weakening of the hair shaft with subsequent breakage and hair loss (Yeager 2011). Conventional treatments for chemotherapy-associated hair loss. Topical minoxidil (Rogaine) is an effective therapy to ...
Hair loss is a commonside effect of chemotherapy treatment. Since chemotherapy targets rapidly dividing cells throughout the body, it can also affect the healthy cells that produce hair on the scalp and all over the body. Hair loss from chemotherapy usually starts in the few weeks following chem...