New York law will give breast cancer patients a chance to keep their hair | NYGazet

In 2026, New York will become the first U.S. state to require private insurance companies to cover scalp cooling for chemotherapy patients.

When Maureen Green was diagnosed with breast cancer several years ago, the finance professional and mom-of-two decided to try scalp cooling, a treatment that helps preserve hair during chemotherapy. "I was really afraid I would look in the mirror and... [3289 chars]