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Ice packs curb hair loss in chemotherapy patients
A turban like ice pack worn during doxorubicin chemotherapy reduces hair loss in most patients. In a study at the University of Arizona College of Medicine and Tucson VA Medical Center, 20 of 33 patients showed good protection and all had partial help. The cold narrows scalp vessels, limiting drug delivery to hair and may become routine practice.
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University of Arizona College of Medicine
Tucson Veterans Administration Medical Center
New England Journal of Medicine
Sydney E. Salmon
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