A double-blind, randomized and placebo-controlled clinical trial with Agaricus sylvaticus fungus in anthropometric profile of women with colon cancer

Introduction: Colorectal cancer is a disease influenced by genetic and environmental factors. Medicinal fungi and/or its extracts have been used in the adjuvant therapy of cancer because of their pharmacological, nutritional and immunomodulatory properties. Objective: To evaluate the anthropometric...

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Main Authors: Renata Costa Fortes, Jhuly Amado Souza, Maria Rita Carvalho Garbi Novaes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Coloproctology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2237936315000040