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| | Sloan-Kettering - Coriolus Versicolor |
 | | PSK and PSP, polysaccharide compounds isolated from Coriolus, were shown to improve immune function in patients with certain cancers when used in conjuction with chemotherapy. |
 | | PSK was combined with chemotherapy to measure its effects in patients undergoing surgical removal of operable breast cancer. |
 | | Radiolabeled PSK or its metabolites are detected in the digestive tract, bone marrow, salivary glands, thymus, adrenal gland, brain, liver, spleen, pancreas, and tumor tissue in sarcoma-bearing mice. |
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