title: Hair loss in cancer chemotherapeutic patients.
abstract: The hair loss in 8 cancer patients aged between 18 and 60 years on chemotherapy was studied. All had diffuse moderate alopecia within 1 month of starting treatment. Of the 8, 3 had only telogen hairs and 3 had high dystrophic hair count. Both anagen and telogen effluvium are implicated.
authors.affiliation: Dept. of Skin & STD, Kasturba Medical College and Hospitals, Manipal.
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Chadha
authors.forename: S D
authors.initials: SD
authors.lastname: Shenoi