Could red light help breast cancer survivors regrow hair after chemo?
NCT ID NCT07594678
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether adding low-level red-light therapy to the standard hair-loss treatment minoxidil helps breast cancer patients regrow hair lost during chemotherapy. About 50 adults with stage I-IV breast cancer who lost at least half their scalp hair after chemo will be enrolled. Researchers will compare hair regrowth at 6 months using a standard scale.
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Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States
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