Jen Tassi felt like a bobblehead as her oncologist explained her breast cancer diagnosis, the various drugs that would make up her chemotherapy treatments and how and when they’d be delivered. The ...

One of the most common side effects of chemotherapy is losing your hair, but an experimental treatment might change that. Cold cap therapy, which is currently in trials and not yet approved by the FDA ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A local breast cancer survivor wants more women to have access to new technology that can stop hair loss during cancer treatment, so she recently made a generous donation to The ...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) – For many cancer patients, one of the worst parts of the disease stems from the treatment itself: hair loss from chemotherapy. But a San Diego entrepreneur has invented a new ...

Cold caps are sold around the world FDA has not approved use of cold caps It is not clear which patients are most likely to benefit WASHINGTON — The first time Miriam Lipton had breast cancer, her ...

Chemotherapy drugs are powerful and not particularly discerning. They targets cells that divide quickly. Cancer cells divide quickly. But so do hair cells—that’s why those undergoing chemotherapy wind ...

Hair loss from chemotherapy can be one of the most distressing side effects of treatment. Now, two new studies show cooling the scalp could stop it.Nearly every week, Chris and Dora Lessard go through ...

Jill Allington was a 35-year-old mother of an almost 2-year-old son when she was diagnosed with breast cancer two years ago. Nursing her son one night, she had an itch on her chest wall. When she ...

The founders of the Hailsham based Charity Medi Tech Trust visited the Sussex Cancer Centre at the Royal Sussex County – ...