Study of a cooling cap to prevent hair loss from chemo
Treatments studied
Part of Cancer, Skin clinical trials.
This trial tests a cooling cap (DA-020) to see if it can prevent hair loss during breast cancer chemotherapy. It may help you keep more of your hair while getting treatment.
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Who can take part
- You have been diagnosed with stage I or II breast cancer.
- You are scheduled to start at least 4 cycles of chemotherapy with taxane or anthracycline drugs (like Taxol or Adriamycin).
- You are between 18 and 65 years old.
- You have not yet begun chemotherapy.
- You do not have any scalp conditions like dandruff, psoriasis, or active scalp infections.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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