research Smoothened receptor inhibitor vismodegib for the treatment of basal cell carcinoma: a retrospective analysis of efficacy and side effects
Vismodegib is effective for basal cell carcinoma but has severe side effects.
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660-690 / 1000+ results research Redefining the “crown”: Approaching chemotherapy‐induced alopecia among Black patients with breast cancer
Oncologists should better understand the unique impact of hair loss on Black breast cancer patients to offer more compassionate care.
research Strumal Carcinoid Tumor of the Ovary
A woman's ovarian tumor causing high testosterone was successfully removed, and her symptoms improved.
research BCG'osis
A three-year-old girl survived a rare serious infection caused by BCG vaccination, which improved after treatment with a leprosy drug.
research Maintenance, withdrawal, and re-treatment with ritlecitinib and brepocitinib in patients with alopecia areata in a single-blind extension of a phase 2a randomized clinical trial
Continuous treatment with ritlecitinib and brepocitinib is needed to maintain hair regrowth in alopecia areata.
research Spiritual well-being and quality of life among newly diagnosed Palestinian women with breast cancer: a prospective study
Spiritual well-being improves quality of life for Palestinian women with breast cancer.
research Discoid Lupus Erythematosus Exacerbated by Radiation Therapy
Radiation therapy can worsen Discoid Lupus Erythematosus.
research Chemotherapy-induced hair loss.
Chemotherapy often causes hair loss, which is distressing for many, but usually reversible.
research An Overview of Chemotherapy Side Effects on Patients with Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, and Testicular Cancer at Haji Adam Malik General Hospital Medan from 2020-2022
Chemotherapy for prostate, bladder, and testicular cancer patients commonly causes hair loss, fatigue, and decreased appetite.
research Bilateral Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Forehead
A 70-year-old man with skin cancer on both sides of his forehead was treated with surgery and cryotherapy, highlighting the need for early detection and prevention.
research Trepanation or Complete Removal of the Outer Table of the Calvarium for Granulation Induction: The Erbium:YAG Laser as an Alternative to the Rose Head Burr
The erbium:YAG laser is a better, safer, and faster method for scalp surgery than the traditional method.
research 506 Taxane chemotherapy promotes aging of human hair follicles and their stem cells
Paclitaxel chemotherapy causes premature aging and damage to hair follicles, potentially leading to permanent hair loss.
research 803 Taxane chemotherapy induces epigenetic changes and premature senescence in human scalp hair follicles
Taxane chemotherapy can cause permanent hair loss by damaging hair follicles and altering their DNA.
research Intratumoral De Novo Steroid Synthesis Activates Androgen Receptor in Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer and Is Upregulated by Treatment with CYP17A1 Inhibitors
Prostate cancer cells can make their own androgens to activate the androgen receptor, and treatments like abiraterone may increase this ability, suggesting new therapies should target the entire steroid-making pathway.
research Possible role of 5-alpha reductase inhibitors in non-invasive bladder urothelial neoplasm: multicentre study
5-alpha reductase inhibitors may reduce bladder cancer recurrence and improve survival.
research Determination of the Factors Affecting the Frequency and of Chemotherapy- Induced Alopecia and Methods of Coping with Alopecia
Most women undergoing chemotherapy experience hair loss, and many cope by using wigs or bonnets.
research Kemoterapinin En Görünen Yönü: Alopesi: Önlemek Mümkün Mü?
No method fully prevents hair loss from chemotherapy, but some methods can reduce it and improve quality of life.
research Parental decisions for adolescent patients: Ethical considerations of information withholding
The patient accepted her hair loss and adapted by wearing a wig and tattooing her eyebrows.
research Hair and cancer chemotherapy: consequences and nursing care - a literature study
Chemotherapy-induced hair loss significantly affects patients' well-being, and nurses are key in helping them cope, but more research is needed to find effective treatments.
research A rare case of poorly-differentiated endometrial carcinoma in a female-to-male transgender man on testosterone therapy
Transgender men on testosterone therapy need ongoing gynecologic care due to potential cancer risks.
research Dermatologic adverse events associated with chemotherapy and targeted anticancer therapy
Cancer treatments often cause skin, nail, and hair problems.
research Abstract ED05-04: Presurgical models to effectively screen preventive agents
Presurgical models can effectively and affordably screen cancer prevention agents.
research An effective new therapy for burn wounds
New therapies for burn wounds show promise in reducing pain, infection risk, and improving healing and physical outcomes.
research Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia and Quality-of-Life: Ovarian and Uterine Cancer Patients and the Aesthetics of Disease
Hair loss from chemotherapy causes significant distress and affects social roles for ovarian and uterine cancer patients.
research Skin cancer surveillance practices and attitudes among hairdressers: A cross-sectional study in Atlanta, Georgia
research Decade Long Survey of Low-level Laser Therapy/Photobiomodulation (LLLT/PBM) Therapy for Oral Mucositis Treatment
Low-level laser therapy effectively prevents and treats oral mucositis.
research Gender Differences in Psychosocial Outcomes of Hair Loss Resulting from Childhood Irradiation for Tinea Capitis
Women who lost hair from childhood head radiation are more likely to face mental health issues than men.
research A case of bullous pemphigoid in a malignant melanoma patient following an increased Th2/Th1 ratio in peripheral blood cells after nivolumab treatment
Combining hair transplantation with PRP is more effective for treating hair loss than hair transplantation alone.