Dr. Leanna Standish: Mushrooms

“Targeted Cancer Immunotherapy Using Mushrooms”
by Leanna Standish, ND, PhD, LAc, FABNO
presented on September 19, 2013

Dr. Standish is a neuroscientist and a naturopathic physician who is board certified in naturopathic oncology. Currently her research is focused on the Asian medicinal mushroom Trametes versicolor in the treatment of breast and prostate cancer; functional brain imaging in the treatment of brain cancer; and the development of integrative oncology outcomes studies. New projects using IV Resveratrol and IV Curcumin to treat cancer are being developed.

Dr. Standish is also the medical director of the Bastyr Integrative Oncology Research Center (BIORC) and a clinical research professor at the Bastyr University Research Institute. She has served as principal investigator on several National Institutes of Health (NIH) research grants since 1994. To read an article on this subject including Dr. Standish, please click here. Read more about Dr. Standish in an article that was in the September issue of SIO NewsWire.

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