Studying chemotherapy-induced alopecia in vitro: cellular models accurately mimic the cytoprotective role of cooling against chemotherapy-induced cytotoxicity

European Journal of Cancer, 2013. Vol 49, S111.
Type:
Poster
Authors:

Hussain O1, 2, Dunnill C1, Al-Tameemi W1, Burke P2, Collett A1, Georgopoulos NT1

Author Affiliations:

1School of Applied Sciences, University of Huddersfield, Huddersfield, UK
2Paxman Coolers Limited, International House, Fenay Bridge, Huddersfield, UK

Abstract
Purpose

To develop in vitro based cell culture models to test and improve the efficacy of Paxman Coolers’ scalp cooling system in hair loss prevention during anticancer chemotherapy.

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