Open AccessFactors Influencing the Effectiveness of Scalp Cooling in the Prevention of Chemotherapy‐Induced Alopecia
Author(s) -
Komen Ma M.C.,
Smorenburg Carolien H.,
Hurk Corina J.G.,
Nortier Johan W.R.
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
the oncologist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.176
H-Index - 164
eISSN - 1549-490X
pISSN - 1083-7159
DOI - 10.1634/theoncologist.2012-0332
Subject(s) - scalp , medicine , chemotherapy , hair loss , hair growth , dermatology , surgery , physiology
Learning ObjectivesCompare the effectiveness of scalp cooling with different chemotherapy regimens. Describe techniques that may improve effectiveness of scalp cooling.