Publications by authors named "Beatrice Zimmerli Schwab"
Purpose: Chemotherapy-induced alopecia is very distressing for a patient and may have an impact on treatment decisions. On docetaxel-based therapy, alopecia occurs in a substantial proportion of patients. We aimed to investigate whether two different methods of scalp cooling can prevent hair loss.
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- Angiogenesis, the formation of new blood vessels, is an early step in the process of tumor development.
- Researchers are currently conducting clinical trials on new drugs that inhibit angiogenesis to combat cancer growth.
- Thalidomide has gained renewed interest as it helps block angiogenesis, proving effective as a palliative treatment for blood cancers like multiple myeloma and myelodysplastic syndromes.