Magic mushroom compound could lift depression in cancer patients
Symptom relief
Ongoing
This study tests whether a drug called psilocybin (found in magic mushrooms) can safely reduce depression in adults who have both cancer and major depressive disorder. About 56 participants will receive up to two doses of psilocybin or a placebo, with therapists present. The goal…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sunstone Medical • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:38 UTC