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JULY 6, 2017

DigniCap OK’d for Solid Tumors Beyond Breast Tumors

Device: DigniCap Cooling System (Dignitana Inc.)

Status: Received expanded indication to reduce hair loss during chemotherapy for use in patients with solid tumors

Significant Information:

  • The cooling system is a computer-controlled system in which a patient wears a cap that circulates liquid to cool the scalp during chemotherapy treatment. The cap is covered by a second cap made from neoprene, a type of rubber that holds the cooling cap in place and acts as an insulation cover to prevent loss of