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January 2016 in “Dermatology Review” Cancer treatments often cause skin, nail, and hair problems.
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April 2022 in “F1000Research” Most pediatric cancer patients at Muhimbili National Hospital in Tanzania experienced side effects from chemotherapy, with nausea, hair loss, and low white blood cell count being the most common.
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