Magic mushroom compound tested to ease cancer anxiety
NCT ID NCT05220046
First seen Jan 07, 2026 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 15 times
Summary
This early-stage study tests whether a single dose of psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, can reduce depression and anxiety in people with advanced pancreatic, biliary, or other gastrointestinal cancers. 24 participants and their family members are involved. The main goal is to see if the approach is practical and safe, with early signs of emotional relief.
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University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, Nebraska, 68198, United States
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