Psilocybin may prevent chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy.
They publishedPsilocybin could prevent common and debilitating chemotherapy side effect
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Who
What
- Psilocybin showed potential to reduce nerve damage from chemotherapy in mice and human neurons.
- Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy affects about 75% of patients undergoing treatment.
- Study used cisplatin in mice; humans then showed signs of preserved nerve function with psilocybin.
- Researchers plan a randomized trial in about 80 cancer patients starting November, results in ~five years.
- Experts caution against home use; supervised medical supervision is essential due to safety concerns.
Where
🇬🇧 United Kingdom (outlet HQ)
topics: Health, Science, Education · language: eng
topics: Health, Science, Education · language: eng
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