Could a common mushroom boost immunity during cancer treatment?

NCT ID NCT06323473

Summary

This study is testing whether taking maitake mushroom supplements alongside standard cancer treatments like chemotherapy can help improve patients' immune function and quality of life. Researchers will measure changes in blood cell counts, inflammation markers, and patient-reported well-being over 16 weeks. The trial involves 40 adults in Ontario, Canada who are currently receiving cancer treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine - Integrative Cancer Centre

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    Toronto, Ontario, M2K 1E2, Canada

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  • The Centre for Health Innovation

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    Ottawa, Ontario, K2P 0M7, Canada

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