Nitro City Council recognized Jeanette Egan for her program of making knitted caps for veterans. She and her late husband ...

She had no plans for what actually happened: founding Delaware Head Huggers, a one-woman organization that has donated more than 45,000 hand-knitted hats to cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy ...

News Staten Islander collecting blankets and hats for cancer patients in memory of her son. Here’s how you can get on board. Published: Dec. 10, 2024, 7:46 p.m.

How cold capping plays a role in saving patients’ hair In the last six months, a new system, Paxman, was brought on board. Patients get fitted for a cap, arrive for their chemotherapy infusion ...

They fill them with goodies approved by Teri. There are socks, Chapstick, a neck pillow, a hat and more. "They're there for hours, all day, sometimes 3, 4, 5, 6 hours," she said.

When Argentina Grader’s friend at The Landings underwent chemotherapy and lost her hair, she knitted her a hat. She's still at it, 400-plus hats later.

Cao A, Cartmel B, Li FY, et al. Effect of exercise on chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy among patients treated for ovarian cancer: a secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial.

The Hurria Older PatiEnts with Breast Cancer (HOPE) Study (ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT01472094) is a prospective multicenter study of patients age 65 years and older with EBC treated with ...

The Baggy Slouchy Beanie Chemo Hat fits head sizes of 22.5–24.5 in. ELLEWIN states that the hat will provide a baggier fit on smaller heads and a tighter fit on larger ones.

Chemotherapy targets rapidly dividing cells, such as cancer cells — but also hair follicles. For this reason, hair loss is often a side effect of treatment. We chose this hat from Chemo Beanies ...

Conversely, researchers observed a benefit of chemotherapy among premenopausal women, with 5-year invasive DFS rates of 93.9% with chemotherapy and 89% without (HR = 0.6; 95% CI, 0.43-0.83).