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Skin cooling methods such as cold caps, scalp cooling systems, frozen gloves, and frozen socks may be the best preventative intervention against taxane-based chemotherapy side effects, found George Washington University (GW) researchers.
Due to their broad antitumor activity that inhibits the function of microtubules, taxanes are common chemotherapeutic agents utilized for the management of multiple cancer types from breast to prostate. Unfortunately, the frequency of their use is equally ...