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Polysaccharide K and Coriolus versicolor extracts for lung cancer: a systematic review

Fritz, H., Kennedy, D.A., Ishii, M., Fergusson, D. and others · Integrative Cancer Therapies · 2015

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Abstract

This systematic review of 28 studies found that PSK from Coriolus versicolor (Trametes versicolor) may improve immune function, reduce tumour-associated symptoms and extend survival in lung cancer patients, via immunomodulation and direct tumour-inhibiting actions.

Referenced for these plants

Turkey tailTurkey tail mushroommany-zoned polyporeyun zhiTrametes versicolor

How to cite

Fritz, H., Kennedy, D.A., Ishii, M., Fergusson, D. and others (2015) 'Polysaccharide K and Coriolus versicolor extracts for lung cancer: a systematic review', Integrative Cancer Therapies, 14(3), pp. 201-211. doi:10.1177/1534735415572883

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