The DigniCap® Scalp Cooling System first received FDA clearance for women with breast cancer in 2015, pavingthe way for the introduction of scalp cooling therapy in the United States. In 2017, […] ...

After Hollie Mowry learned she had breast cancer, she opted to use a DigniCap scalp cooling system while receiving cancer treatment at. H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute in Tampa.

The FDA cleared DigniCap® Scalp Cooling System that minimizes hair loss from certain chemotherapy treatments could soon be covered by insurance by: Gayle Guyardo Posted: Dec 2, 2021 / 10:55 AM EST ...

NEA’s Paxman Scalp Cooling System is a freezing cold, helmet-like hat that chemotherapy patients wear during treatment. It gives an accurate reading of how much hair they will retain.

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)—Governor Kathy Hochul recently signed legislation that would require health insurance companies to cover the cost of scalp cooling systems for those fighting cancer. Around ...

Breastcancer.org describes cold caps and scalp cooling systems as “tightly fitting, strap-on, helmet-type hats filled with a gel coolant that’s chilled to between -15 and -40 degrees ...

Methods: DigniCap is using a digitized system for controlled scalp-cooling with a refrigerator integrated into a control unit with the soft and tight-fitting silicon cap. Scalp temperature was ...

Valley-Mount Sinai Comprehensive Cancer Care is now offering the Paxman Scalp Cooling System, which helps prevent hair loss caused by chemotherapy for patients diagnosed with malignant solid tumors.

LA CROSSE, Wis. (WEAU) - Gundersen Health System is using a new method to help chemotherapy patients keep their hair. Gundersen is now using the DigniCap Scalp Cooling System to prevent hair loss ...

Scalp cooling can lessen some chemotherapy-induced hair loss - one of the most devastating hallmarks of cancer - in certain breast cancer patients, according to a new multicenter study from UC San ...

Paxman is the only available scalp cooling option at Aultman, and the hospital is the first to offer it in the county. The cap has been effective for Tatarides, but the system does not work for ...

Background: Alopecia is a common side effect of chemotherapy (CT) used in the treatment of breast cancer, which affects drastically patients’ quality of life. "Dignicap" is the first scalp cooling ...