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Superfoods Researcher Receives $3.3M Grant for Mushroom Study

Asian doctor

Shiuan Chen, Ph.D., the Lester M. and Irene C. Finkelstein Chair in Biology and chair of City of Hope’s Department of Cancer Biology, was recently awarded a $3.36 million grant by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) for a phase 2 clinical trial studying the effects of white button mushrooms on prostate cancer.

Chen, who also heads City of Hope’s Natural Therapies Program, has previously studied the effects of white button mushrooms on breast and prostate cancer patients.

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Source: C. Pete Lee - City of Hope

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