Forum: Diet and Nutrition
05-21-2010, 05:17 AM
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Re: Beta Glucan and herceptin
PibiKay,
Bakers yeast, oats and barley are also considered sources of beta-glucan. Most studies that I am aware of are based on the mushroom source. I did a quick pub-med search and did find some...
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Forum: Diet and Nutrition
03-30-2010, 10:41 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 9,073
Re: Beta Glucan and herceptin
This is on the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Herb site and mentions one animal study with possible increased progesterone production. See the summary below followed by the link.
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Forum: Diet and Nutrition
02-18-2010, 08:11 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 9,073
Re: Beta Glucan and herceptin
Here are a few studies I found. One is specific to monoclonal treatments, like Herceptin and Rituxan. There are 3 listed here. All of them are very early and small studies so we must use some caution...
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