A $ 2 million, seven - year clinical study funded
by the National Institutes of Health and jointly conducted
by the University of Minnesota and Bastyr University showed that Trametes versicolor, or turkey
tail mushroom, in freeze - dried form, dramatically boosts immune function for women with Stage I - III breast cancer ─ possibly shrinking
tumors.
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She was found
by the shelter staff the next morning with mange and raw skin from head to
tail and it was soon determined that she had two mammary
tumors, was heartworm positive, was riddled with hook and whip worms, all of which had resulted in an extremely weakened immune system.