Effectiveness of the MSC cold cap system in the prevention of chemotherapy-induced alopecia

Oncology

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 97-102

  Christodoulou, C ^a   Klouvas, G ^a   Efstathiou, E ^a   Zervakis, D ^a   Papazachariou, E ^a   Plyta, M ^a   Skarlos, D V ^a  

^a Errikos Dunant Hospital   (Greece)

Author keywords

Alopecia; Anthracycline; Chemotherapy; Hypothermia; Scalp cooling; Side effect; Taxane

Indexed keywords

ANTHRACYCLINE; BLEOMYCIN; CARBOPLATIN; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOCETAXEL; DOXORUBICIN; EPIRUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; FLUOROURACIL; GEMCITABINE; IFOSFAMIDE; NAVELBINE; PACLITAXEL; TAXANE DERIVATIVE; TEMOZOLOMIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ALOPECIA; ARTICLE; CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; COLD TOLERANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOLING; FEMALE; HAIR LOSS; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTION; SCALP; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ALOPECIA; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTINEOPLASTIC; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; ETOPOSIDE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; IFOSFAMIDE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PACLITAXEL; SCALP; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036210725     PISSN: 00302414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000048253     Document Type: Article

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