Cannabinoids as anticancer drugs: current status of preclinical research

B Hinz, R Ramer - British journal of cancer, 2022 - nature.com
Drugs that target the endocannabinoid system are of interest as pharmacological options to
combat cancer and to improve the life quality of cancer patients. From this perspective …

MASCC guideline: cannabis for cancer-related pain and risk of harms and adverse events

J To, M Davis, A Sbrana, B Alderman, D Hui… - Supportive Care in …, 2023 - Springer
Background Approximately 18% of patients with cancer use cannabis at one time as
palliation or treatment for their cancer. We performed a systematic review of randomized …

Cannabis, cannabinoids and cannabis-based medicines in cancer care

DI Abrams - Integrative cancer therapies, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
As medical cannabis becomes legal in more states, cancer patients are increasingly
interested in the potential utility of the ancient botanical in their treatment regimen. Although …

[HTML][HTML] “Is medical cannabis safe for my patients?” A practical review of cannabis safety considerations

CA MacCallum, LA Lo, M Boivin - European Journal of Internal Medicine, 2021 - Elsevier
Medical cannabis use is increasing worldwide. Clinicians are commonly asked by patients
to provide guidance on its safety and efficacy. Although there has been an increase in …

A Coala‐T‐Cannabis Survey Study of breast cancer patients' use of cannabis before, during, and after treatment

MC Weiss, JE Hibbs, ME Buckley, SR Danese… - Cancer, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background The goal of this study was to characterize cannabis use among patients with
breast cancer, including their reasons for and timing of use, their sources of cannabis …

Tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol medicines for chronic pain and mental health conditions

JD Henson, L Vitetta, S Hall - Inflammopharmacology, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Combination tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)/cannabidiol (CBD) medicines or CBD-
only medicines are prospective treatments for chronic pain, stress, anxiety, depression, and …

A randomized trial of medical cannabis in patients with stage IV cancers to assess feasibility, dose requirements, impact on pain and opioid use, safety, and overall …

DM Zylla, J Eklund, G Gilmore, A Gavenda… - Supportive Care in …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose The prevalence of medical cannabis (MC) use in patients with cancer is growing,
but questions about safety, efficacy, and dosing remain. Conducting randomized, controlled …

Cannabis use in patients with cancer: a clinical review

B Worster, ER Hajjar, N Handley - JCO oncology practice, 2022 - ascopubs.org
Cannabis use and interest continues to increase among patients with cancer and
caregivers. High-quality research remains scant in many areas, causing hesitancy or …

Supporting gut health with medicinal cannabis in people with advanced cancer: potential benefits and challenges

HR Wardill, LT Wooley, OM Bellas, K Cao… - British Journal of …, 2024 - nature.com
The side effects of cancer therapy continue to cause significant health and cost burden to the
patient, their friends and family, and governments. A major barrier in the way in which these …

[HTML][HTML] The effectiveness and safety of medical cannabis for treating cancer related symptoms in oncology patients

J Aviram, GM Lewitus, Y Vysotski, MA Amna… - Frontiers in Pain …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The use of medical cannabis (MC) to treat cancer-related symptoms is rising. However, there
is a lack of long-term trials to assess the benefits and safety of MC treatment in this …