Mushroom extract tested to ease chemo side effects in ovarian cancer

NCT ID NCT05763199

First seen Jan 16, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 17 times

Summary

This pilot study tests whether a supplement called AHCC, made from cultured mushroom mycelia, can improve quality of life for women with ovarian cancer who are receiving standard chemotherapy. About 20 participants will take either AHCC or a placebo during their treatment. The main goal is to see if the study is feasible, not yet to prove effectiveness.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of California Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Sacramento, California, 95817, United States

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