research Hair Changes due to Drugs
Some drugs can cause reversible hair loss, but certain chemotherapy drugs may lead to permanent hair loss; drugs can also change hair color and texture.
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750-780 / 1000+ results research Cancer Treatment, Symptom Monitoring, and Self-care in Adults
Self-care strategies, especially diet and lifestyle changes, help manage cancer treatment symptoms.
research [Efficacy and toxicity of pemetrexed or gemcitabine combined with cisplatin in the treatment of patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer].
Pemetrexed with cisplatin is safer and more effective than gemcitabine with cisplatin for advanced lung cancer.
research Innovative Method of Alopecia Treatment by Using Adipose-derived Stromal Vascular Fraction (SVF) Cells
Using fat-derived cells to treat hair loss increased hair density and thickness without side effects.
research Effects of androgen and valproic acid treatment on androgen- dependent cell line (LnCaP-SF)
research Ornithine decarboxylase is a target for chemoprevention of basal and squamous cell carcinomas in Ptch1+/– mice
Inhibiting ornithine decarboxylase may help prevent certain skin cancers.
research “Prick or treat”: a case of systemic reaction during intradermal tests with beta-lactams
Longer treatment with vismodegib lowers relapse risk in basal cell carcinoma.
research Anti-programmed cell death protein 1-induced lichenoid changes of the nail unit: Histopathologic description
Nail changes from immunotherapy can be managed without stopping cancer treatment.
research Optimizing hair care products and practices for Black patients with breast cancer: One size does not fit all
Personalized hair care strategies are needed for Black cancer patients to prevent hair loss during chemotherapy.
research This Week in JAMA
Early surgery reduces seizure risk in drug-resistant epilepsy; testosterone to DHT conversion doesn't affect muscle anabolism; veterans with PTSD likely to have riskier opioid use; bevacizumab helps in hereditary bleeding disorder.
research Diagnostic Value of VDR in Bone Metastasis and Prognosis of Patients with Breast Cancer and Expression Correlation between Vitamin D Receptor and Hairless Protein
Low Vitamin D receptor levels in breast cancer are linked to worse outcomes and more bone metastases, and could be a marker for prognosis.
research Superficial Squamous Cell Carcinomas and Extensive Actinic Keratoses of the Scalp Treated with Radiation Therapy
Radiation therapy successfully treated an elderly man's skin cancer and pre-cancerous scalp lesions.
research Superficial Squamous Cell Carcinomas and Extensive Actinic Keratoses of the Scalp Treated with Radiation Therapy
Radiation therapy successfully treated an elderly man's skin cancer and pre-cancerous scalp lesions.
research Malignant epithelial tumors: Part II. Therapy and prevention
The document concludes that individualized treatment for malignant epithelial tumors is necessary and more research on metastatic squamous cell carcinoma treatments is needed.
research Efficient In Vitro Transfection of Human Keratinocytes with an Adenovirus-Enhanced Receptor-Mediated System
The AVET system effectively delivers genes to human keratinocytes and may help treat skin diseases.
research Absence of chemotherapy-induced alopecia with paclitaxel in a case of hypothyroidism: case report
A woman with low thyroid function did not lose her hair during chemotherapy, possibly because her hair follicles were less affected by the treatment.
research High frequency of cutaneous manifestations including vitiligo and alopecia areata in a prospective cohort of patients with chronic graft-vs-host disease
Patients with chronic graft-versus-host disease often have skin problems like vitiligo and alopecia areata.
research Novel drugs of United States Food and Drug Administration approved in 2024
In 2024, the FDA approved 50 new drugs, including treatments for hair loss, anemia, high blood pressure, and Alzheimer's.
research 1172 The Development of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Following Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Chemotherapy and radiotherapy do not significantly affect obstructive sleep apnea development.
research Identical p53 gene mutation in malignant proliferating trichilemmal tumour of the scalp and small cell carcinoma of the common bile duct: the necessity for therapeutic caution?
Identical p53 gene mutations in different cancers suggest the need for careful treatment.
research Intralesional Injection of Triamcinolone Acetonide, Methotrexate and Vitamin D in Treatment of Alopecia Areata: A Narrative Review
Methotrexate and vitamin D3 are potentially more effective and safer than triamcinolone for treating localized alopecia areata.
research Wedelolactone inhibits breast cancer-induced osteoclastogenesis by decreasing Akt/mTOR signaling
Wedelolactone may help prevent bone damage in breast cancer by blocking certain cell signals.
research The effects of low-dose radiation therapy in patients with mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's dementia: an interim analysis of a pilot study
Low-dose radiation therapy may improve brain function in some Alzheimer's patients and is generally well-tolerated.
research Dermatologic adverse events associated with afatinib: an oral ErbB family blocker
Afatinib often causes skin problems that need proactive management.
research 554 Repurposing a clinical antimalarial for the therapeutic induction of lethal ER stress targeting BRAF-kinase inhibitor-resistant malignant melanoma
Mefloquine, an antimalarial drug, is effective in killing melanoma cells resistant to other treatments by causing lethal stress in the cells.
research Alopecia and hair repigmentation associated with anti-programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) immunotherapy
Anti-PD-L1 immunotherapy can cause hair loss and unexpected hair color change, but treatment can restore hair growth and color.
research Achievement of good long-term control with direct oral anticoagulant for Buerger’s disease
Combining hair transplantation with PRP is more effective for treating hair loss than hair transplantation alone.
research Mini Review on Some African Plants with Anti-Cancer Properties
African plants may help treat cancer by boosting immunity and protecting cells.
research Combination Of Regulatory T Cells and Rapamycin As Treatment For Experimental Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease
Using regulatory T cells and Rapamycin together improves chronic graft-versus-host disease treatment outcomes in mice.
research Doxil (Caelyx): an exploratory study with pharmacokinetics in patients with hormone-refractory prostate cancer
Doxil showed some effectiveness against advanced prostate cancer but caused severe side effects at higher doses.