Other drug regimes to treat cancer
We have added this section because as well as some chemotherapy treatments, some other drug regimes such as hormone therapies and other treatments such as radiotherapy to the scalp area may cause hair thinning or hair loss as a side effect to treatment. If this is the case your cancer nurse will give you more information.
If you experience hair thinning or hair loss take a look through our Wig guide for inspiration and ideas.
Content last reviewed: March 2023
Next planned review: February 2025
Next planned review: February 2025