How does breast cancer treatment affect your hair, skin, and nails?

NCT ID NCT02530177

First seen Dec 12, 2025 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This study follows 546 women with non-metastatic breast cancer to see how chemotherapy and hormone therapy affect their hair, skin, and nails. Researchers look for genetic and clinical factors that raise the risk of these side effects. The goal is to better understand and eventually prevent these changes, improving quality of life for patients.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    New York, New York, 10021, United States

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