When Amanda Butler was diagnosed with breast cancer at age 32, the prospect of chemotherapy was daunting. “That was the last thing I wanted to do. I was like I don’t want to lose my hair,” Butler ...

WASHINGTON -- Hair loss is one of the most despised side effects of chemotherapy, and now breast cancer patients are getting a new way to try to save their locks. The Food and Drug Administration said ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Aside from skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common cancer in women in the U.S. About 240,000 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer this year in the U.S. alone according ...

A Massachusetts mother who is battling cancer is pushing health insurance companies to cover a treatment that is often overlooked. Exactly one year ago this week, it seemed like all the pieces were ...

“Whenever I first talk about giving chemotherapy to a patient, the very first question they ask is, ‘I know this sounds silly, but am I going to lose my hair?’” Dr. Susan Kim of Southcoast Health, a ...

A new process called cold cap therapy is helping more cancer patients keep their hair during chemotherapy. “We have a lot of medication that can help alleviate most of the side effects [of chemo],” ...

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The 'Today' show contributor says she's grateful to have been able to save so much of her hair while undergoing chemotherapy treatments for breast cancer Kevin Mazur/Getty When Today show ...

Eva Coleman’s story resonates worldwide when talking about her breast cancer journey. After learning that she had stage one breast cancer, Coleman didn’t hang her head low or get defeated; instead, ...

Earlier this week, Kate Middleton carried out her first engagement of 2025 at a location with special significance for her: She visited the hospital where she received chemotherapy treatment last year ...

Losing hair is one of the most noticeable and upsetting side effect for cancer patients going through chemotherapy. But a new process, called cold cap therapy, is helping more of these patients keep ...