Thermal modelling of controlled scalp hypothermia using a thermoelectric cooling cap.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jtherbio.2018.06.008
Abstract: This study presents a novel, thermoelectric cryotherapy cap that aims to provide effective and controlled scalp cooling to prevent hair loss for chemotherapy patients. The cap's design consists of multiple thermoelectric coolers (TECs) evenly spaced… read more here.
Keywords: modelling controlled; hypothermia; controlled scalp; thermal modelling ... See more keywords
Sensor-controlled scalp cooling in the clinical routine: an effective and safe method to prevent chemotherapy-induced alopecia in women with breast or female genital tract cancer
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DOI: 10.1016/s0959-8049(17)30621-4
Abstract: 1815 SENSOR-CONTROLLED SCALP COOLING IN THE CLINICAL ROUTINE: AN EFFECTIVE AND SAFE METHOD TO PREVENT CHEMOTHERAPY-INDUCED ALOPECIA IN WOMEN WITH BREAST OR FEMALE GENITAL TRACT CANCER CHRISTIAN M. KURBACHER1,2, SUSANNE HERZ1, GABRIELE KOLBERG1, NELE KETTELHOIT1,… read more here.
Keywords: sensor controlled; clinical routine; controlled scalp; cooling clinical ... See more keywords