Efficacy of scalp cooling in preventing chemotherapy-induced alopecia in breast cancer patients:
A retrospective, comprehensive review of 330 cases from Brazil

San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium - December 5-9, 2017

Type:

Poster

Link:

http://www.rapunzelproject.org/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=zskQavZpIIw&tabid=58

Authors:

Silva GB, Moreira RB, Teixeira TOA, Gimenes DL, Silva ACP, Araujo BRC, Pacheco BP, Paiva RCP, Sutmoller C, Hammermuller LMJ, Lima RO, Pimentel RVIA, Simoes AAB, Mathias CMC, Lessa AMC, Costa MADL, Martins LCA, Ferrari BL

Author Affiliations:

Oncoclínicas Group, Brazil

Abstract

Purpose

To assess the efficacy of scalp cooling in preventing CIA among women receiving chemotherapy for
breast cancer;
To evaluate the causes of scalp cooling withdrawal and the adverse events of the procedure.

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Efficacy of scalp cooling in preventing chemotherapy-induced alopecia in breast cancer patients:A retrospective, comprehensive review of 330 cases from Brazil

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Efficacy of scalp cooling in preventing chemotherapy-induced alopecia in breast cancer patients:
A retrospective, comprehensive review of 330 cases from Brazil