# OnCo record hair-topical-prevention-agents (technology). Data CC BY-NC 4.0, attribute "Data from OnCo (onco.cc)". Whole corpus: https://onco.cc/api/v1/onco.nt
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@prefix onco: <https://onco.cc/ns#> .
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<https://onco.cc/technologies/hair-topical-prevention-agents/>
  a schema:MedicalTherapy ;
  onco:kind "technology" ;
  schema:identifier "hair-topical-prevention-agents" ;
  schema:name "Creams and lotions tried to prevent chemotherapy hair loss"@en ;
  schema:description "Several drugs have been put on the scalp to stop chemotherapy hair loss before it starts: minoxidil lotion, vitamin D analogues, and others. The trials were done and they did not work. Scalp cooling remains the only method cleared by a regulator to prevent it."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/technologies/hair-topical-prevention-agents/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-10-02"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:sameAs <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemotherapy-induced_alopecia> ;
  schema:citation <https://doi.org/10.1002/ijc.29115>, <https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2005.06608.x>, <https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annonc.2020.11.005> ;
  onco:status "negative" ;
  onco:tag "complementary", "supportive-care", "hair-loss", "evidence:no-benefit" ;
  onco:sections <https://onco.cc/fronts/rejuvenation/>, <https://onco.cc/fronts/supportive-care/>, <https://onco.cc/fronts/chemotherapy/> ;
  onco:technologies <https://onco.cc/technologies/scalp-cooling/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/minoxidil-chemotherapy-alopecia/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/cytotoxic-chemotherapy/> ;
  onco:drugs <https://onco.cc/drugs/doxorubicin/>, <https://onco.cc/drugs/docetaxel/>, <https://onco.cc/drugs/paclitaxel/> ;
  onco:terms <https://onco.cc/terms/hair-anagen-effluvium/> ;
  onco:bottlenecks <https://onco.cc/bottlenecks/b-toxicity-qol/> .
