Hair loss is a side effect of which of the following types of cancer treatment? A. hormone therapy and surgery B. surgery and ra

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Hair loss is a side effect of which of the following types of cancer treatment? A. hormone therapy and surgery B. surgery and ra

diation C. chemotherapy and immunotherapy D. chemotherapy and radiation

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allsm [11] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-27T22:47:21+03:00

The answer is Chemotherapy and Radiation.

This happens because chemotherapy targets all types of cells and since hair follicles are the fasting growing cells in the body, they are obviously targeted. Radiation causes hair loss on the part of the body that is being treated with it.