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Radiation and chemotherapy used to treat the cancer kills the hair roots.
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Causes of chest hair loss?
cancer... cancer...
What med causes hair loss?
These are for example drugs against cancer.
Does velcade cause hair loss?
Velcade can cause hair loss, since it is a cancer drug, it may lead to hair loss.
Does falling of hair means that you have leukemia?
No, hair loss is not a sign of leukemia, in cancer patients hair loss is actually a side effect of treatment and not a symptom of the disease itself
Does Raditation Cause lost of Hair?
Yes radiation causes hair loss , as we see it with cancer patients.
What other illness causes loss of hair other than cancer?
Alopescia
How much hair falls out if you have cancer?
Cancer is not the cause of hair loss, it is actually a cure called Chemotherapy. Generally, when you undergo Chemotherapy treatment, you lose all hair on your body, including eyelash's and eyebrows.
What can cause a woman to begin suffering from hair loss?
Women can begin suffering from hair loss due to genetics, sickness- such as cancer, chemotherapy, and other diseases that promote the loss of hair such as thyroid issues or autoimmune diseases. Female patterned hair loss connected to one's genetics is called alopecia.
What is the purpose of cancer wigs?
Cancer patients go through a treatment which will often cause them to have hair loss. So as a result of this, companies make special wigs for them to wear to suffice for their hair.
When you have cancer does your hair fall out?
although cancer does make your hair fall out (because you're just generally ill) it's actually the chemotherapy that makes it fall out. if you don't get the treatment, you'll still have some hair.
Why has my pubic hair fallen out?
Hair Loss are caused by menopause, hormones, aging, cancer, alopecia and adrenal gland.
What are the short term effects of breast cancer?
Short term effects:=Death, Loss of Hair,weaker immune system, loss of weight=
