research Scalp hair repigmentation in the penumbral region of radiotherapy– a case series 2 citations , September 2020 in “International journal of radiology & radiation therapy” Radiotherapy can cause rare changes in hair color, which should be discussed with patients.
research Whole brain radiotherapy with partial hair-sparing technique-a feasibility study 1 citations , July 2020 in “International journal of radiology & radiation therapy” Partial hair-sparing brain radiotherapy is possible and doesn't affect cancer control but still causes noticeable hair loss.
research Dosimetric analysis of the alopecia preventing effect of hippocampus sparing whole brain radiation therapy 19 citations , November 2015 in “Radiation Oncology” Hippocampus sparing whole brain radiation therapy prevents hair loss and preserves cognitive function.
research RADIATION-INDUCED ALOPECIA: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF INCIDENCE, RISK FACTORS, PREVENTION, AND MANAGEMENT July 2026 in “Open Science Framework” Radiation can cause hair loss, and better prevention and treatment methods are needed.
research Radiotherapy-Induced Skin Fibrosis: Pathophysiology, Emerging Therapeutics, and the Role of Dermatology February 2026 in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology” Radiotherapy can cause skin fibrosis, which is often overlooked and needs better treatment and evaluation.