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First received: August 31, 2023

Clinical Trial: Reishi Mushroom Extract for Fatigue and/or Arthralgias/Myalgias in Patients With Breast Cancer on Aromatase Inhibitors

Study Status: Completed

Recruit Status: RECRUITING

Condition: Estrogen Receptor-Positive Breast Carcinoma

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Reishi Mushroom Extract for Fatigue and/or Arthralgias in Patients With Breast Cancer on Aromatase Inhibitors: A Randomized Phase II MNCCTN Trial

Brief Summary: This phase II trial tests how well Reishi mushroom extract works in treating fatigue and/or joint/muscle pain (arthralgias/myalgias) in patients with breast cancer on aromatase inhibitors.Fatigue and arthralgias/myalgias are common symptoms in breast cancer patients taking aromatase inhibitors (AI).Given the long duration of AI treatment for some women (up to 10 years), these symptoms can significantly impact quality of life and premature discontinuation of AIs, a beneficial medication.Reishi…

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