Effects of chemotherapy on skin and hair
Ailor, S.K.; Miles, S.
Missouri Medicine 104(2): 124-126
2007
ISSN/ISBN: 0026-6620 PMID: 17536440 Document Number: 610551
Skin and hair are both notable and noticeable accessory targets of chemotherapy and can become a point of discussion when your patient asks, "Is this problem happening because of my chemo?" This article will attempt to assist physicians in recognizing and answering this question.
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