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Does chemotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma cause hair loss?

Dr. Cameron Thompson
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2025-05-09 20:33:09
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Chemotherapy generally refers to chemotherapy. Nasopharyngeal carcinoma receiving chemotherapy does not necessarily lead to hair loss, hair loss is related to personal constitution.
Due to individual differences, some patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma do not appear hair loss symptoms after receiving chemotherapy, symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, appetite loss, etc. Generally belongs to temporary hair loss, is reversible, after the end of chemical treatment, hair loss symptoms will gradually ease, hair will grow out again.
Patients need to maintain an optimistic attitude, moderate nutrition, enhance resistance, improve body tolerance.