Psilocybin may help prevent painful chemotherapy side effect, study finds

U.S. study tests psilocybin to fight cancer side effects

The drug has an "amplifier" effect and cancer patients who take it without supervision could feel more stressed and anxious than they already are because of their cancer diagnosis

Psilocybin may help prevent painful chemotherapy side effect, study finds

A new study suggests psilocybin could protect nerves from chemotherapy damage, potentially helping patients avoid a debilitating side effect.