Occurrence and severity of alopecia in patients on combination chemotherapy

Indian Journal of Cancer

Volumn 37, Issue 2-3, 2000, Pages 95-104

  Pai, Ganesh S ^a   Vimala, Arayathinal M ^a   Dinesh, M ^a  

^a KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; AGED; ALOPECIA; ARTICLE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHILD; FEMALE; HAIR; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; AGED; ALOPECIA; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HAIR; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0034211546     PISSN: 0019509X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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