Disease: cancer-related fatigue

Multidisciplinary Integrative Medicine Approach for Cancer Patients: A Multicenter Retrospective Study

This study shows that when cancer patients use complementary treatments like mushroom supplements, vitamins, and probiotics alongside their cancer medications under doctor supervision, they experience fewer side effects and better quality of life. Almost 93% of patients had no side effects from these supplements, and many reported less fatigue and better overall wellness. The key finding is that patients should work with their medical team rather than self-prescribing these treatments to avoid dangerous interactions.

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Synergy of de-walled Ganoderma Lucidum spore powder (GLSP) on targeted therapy in advanced non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutant: protocol for a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study

This study tests whether Ganoderma lucidum spore powder, a traditional Chinese medicine supplement, can help reduce fatigue in lung cancer patients taking the drug Osimertinib. Fatigue is a major side effect that affects most patients on this medication. The 140-patient trial compares patients receiving the supplement plus Osimertinib with those receiving a placebo plus Osimertinib, measuring fatigue levels and quality of life over 8 weeks.

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