Abstract P5-15-17: National survey of long-term recovery from chemotherapy-induced hair loss in patients with breast cancer

Background: Altered appearance due to chemotherapy is a very distressing adverse event and can remain unrecovered for a long time after chemotherapy. To clarify the current status of appearance change and its support systems, we conducted a national questionnaire survey of patients with breast cancer who had received chemotherapy in Japan. Here, we report on the long-term recovery of scalp hair loss during and after chemotherapy. Patients and...