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Arctic apple is the trademark for a group of patented apples that contain a nonbrowning trait (when the apples are subjected to mechanical damage, such as slicing or bruising, the apple flesh remains as its original color) [1] [2] introduced through biotechnology. [3]
Unsure what shades to wear after chemotherapy changed my hair from auburn to dark chestnut brown, I turned to a “personal color” expert for guidance. I needed a new wardrobe after chemo ...
He listened, nodding his head and looking at my hair, as I explained the situation to him: the tumors on my liver, the surgery, and the six rounds of chemo to come.
Sometimes hair has a tendency to curl after regrowth, resulting in "chemo curls." Severe hair loss occurs most often with drugs such as doxorubicin, daunorubicin, paclitaxel, docetaxel, cyclophosphamide, ifosfamide and etoposide. Permanent thinning or hair loss can result from some standard chemotherapy regimens. [101]
Hair colors can change well into puberty, as some genes aren't "switched on" until the hormones flood the body in adolescence. Eventually, usually in the 30s, human hair stops producing melanin ...
The systems of the body most affected by chemotherapy drugs include visual and semantic memory, attention and motor coordination and executive functioning. [9] [10] These effects can impair a chemotherapy patient's ability to understand and make decisions regarding treatment, perform in school or employment and can reduce quality of life. [10]
She joined TODAY on Oct. 4 after several sessions of "the red devil," one of the most aggressive types of chemo. The plan is to have eight chemotherapy sessions in total.
The Fischer–Saller scale, named after Eugen Fischer and Karl Saller is used in physical anthropology and medicine to determine the shades of hair color. The scale uses the following designations: A (very light blond), B to E (light blond), F to L (), M to O (dark blond), P to T (light brown to brown), U to Y (dark brown to black) and Roman numerals I to IV and V to VI (red-blond).