Anti-tumor effects of Ganoderma lucidum (reishi) in inflammatory breast cancer in in vivo and in vitro models.

The medicinal mushroom Ganoderma lucidum (Reishi) was tested as a potential therapeutic for Inflammatory Breast Cancer (IBC) using in vivo and in vitro IBC models. IBC is a lethal and aggressive form of breast cancer that manifests itself without a typical tumor mass. Studies show that IBC tissue bi...

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Main Authors: Ivette J Suarez-Arroyo, Raysa Rosario-Acevedo, Alexandra Aguilar-Perez, Pedro L Clemente, Luis A Cubano, Juan Serrano, Robert J Schneider, Michelle M Martínez-Montemayor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3585368?pdf=render