A5076515828- Hair Growth and Disorders
- Dermatologic Treatments and Research
- Cancer survivorship and care
- Chemotherapy-related skin toxicity
- Social Media in Health Education
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies
- Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer
- Body Contouring and Surgery
- Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Studies
- Cutaneous lymphoproliferative disorders research
- Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases
- Child Therapy and Development
- Infrared Thermography in Medicine
- Reproductive Health and Technologies
- Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases
- Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
- Vascular Tumors and Angiosarcomas
- Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management
- Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology
- Gender Roles and Identity Studies
- Diagnosis and Treatment of Venous Diseases
- Infection Control and Ventilation
- Media, Gender, and Advertising
- Biomedical Ethics and Regulation
University of Michigan
2020-2024
Henry Ford Health System
2024
Duke University
2019
Abstract Since the emergence of scalp cooling therapy (SCT) for prevention chemotherapy-induced alopecia (CIA), support groups on social media platforms interested patients have surfaced. Though there are over 20,000 active members across SCT Facebook groups, little is known about how use this platform. A 23-question survey was posted in five reaching 219 women. Results indicated that these play clear roles providing following: (1) a supportive community patients, (2) instructions use, (3)...
The aim of this study was to examine the association between traits associated with adaptive self-management and psychological distress in women experiencing infertility. A sample 326 reported on their infertility experience; tendencies respect self-compassion, emotion regulation, positivity; current distress. Results showed negative associations self-compassion positive orientation depression past month. additional experienced by primary attenuated tendency not suppress emotional...
The DUSP22-IRF4 gene rearrangement results in downregulation of DUSP22, a presumed tumor suppressor T-cell lymphomagenesis. It has been described some cases primary cutaneous and systemic anaplastic large-cell lymphoma, lymphomatoid papulosis, transformed mycosis fungoides. Here we describe two patients with clinical lesions resembling patch/plaque fungoides that did not meet WHO criteria for transformation on histopathology yet showed DUSP22 translocation. One patient who had history...
Scalp cooling therapy (SCT) is the most effective method to reduce chemotherapy-induced alopecia (CIA), a highly distressing side effect of cancer treatment. Despite data supporting SCT efficacy and safety, use in United States not widespread. Oncologists' interactions with scalp were examined identify facilitators barriers implementation.A 33-question survey was distributed through ASCO Research Survey Pool nationally representative, random sample 600 oncology providers. Outcome measures...
Though it is widely acknowledged that cancer treatments cause hair loss on the scalp, there are limited data how they affect eyebrow and eyelash hairs. Patients with loss, or madarosis, seek various treatment options ranging from camouflage techniques makeup, permanent tattoos, prescription medications. not yet studied in patients cancer-induced such as scalp cooling, cryotherapy, topical vasoconstrictors promising preventative options. More robust research needed to improve both quality...
Abstract Background: Over the past decade, there has been a growing body of literature supporting use scalp cooling therapy (SCT), or “cold caps”, for reducing hair loss due to chemotherapy. Despite guidelines its in certain malignancies, and while uptake SCT increased across United States, is still not wide spread. While examined reasons driving patient SCT, less known about factors influencing physician preferences regarding SCT. We hypothesized that degree knowledge availability may...