Efficacy of Scalp Cooling in Preventing Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia in Breast Cancer Patients Receiving Adjuvant Docetaxel and Cyclophosphamide Chemotherapy

Clinical Breast Cancer

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 332-334

  Cigler, Tessa ^a   Isseroff, Devora ^a   Fiederlein, Barbara ^a   Schneider, Sarah ^a   Chuang, Ellen ^a   Vahdat, Linda ^a   Moore, Anne ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alopecia; Breast cancer; Chemotherapy; Cold cap; Cryotherapy

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOCETAXEL; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; TAXOID;

ADULT; ALOPECIA; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRYOTHERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAIR LOSS; HUMAN; PHOTOGRAPHY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCALP COOLING; SELF REPORT; TREATMENT DURATION; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HAIR; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SCALP; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ALOPECIA; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HAIR; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCALP; TAXOIDS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84941315501     PISSN: 15268209     EISSN: 19380666     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clbc.2015.01.003     Document Type: Article

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