Giving A Face to Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia: A Feasibility Study on Drawings by Patients

Giving A Face to Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia: A Feasibility Study on Drawings by Patients

Objective: Individuals with cancer experience the impact of chemotherapy on hair loss in different ways. The aim of this pilot study was to explore patients' experiences of alopecia through patients' drawings. Methods: Fifteen female patients diagnosed with cancer and treated with chemothe...

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Main Authors: Kirsten van Alphen, Anne Versluis, Wouter Dercksen, Henk de Haas, Rieneke Lugtenberg, Jitske Tiemensma, Judith Kroep, Elizabeth Broadbent, Ad A Kaptein, Corina van den Hurk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Asia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing
Subjects:
alopecia
cancer
chemotherapy
drawings
emotions
illness perceptions
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