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Use of cannabis for cancer symptom management

https://www.facingourrisk.org/XRAY/cannabis-for-cancer-symptoms
Full article: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10807618/

Among people with cancer, interest in the use of cannabis to manage cancer symptoms and treatment side effects is high. The world's leading professional organization of oncologists has published strategies to help adults with cancer and their healthcare providers have open, nonjudgmental discussions about the use of cannabis to manage cancer symptoms. (Posted 9/27/24)

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Open Clinical Trials

The following studies are looking at management of side effects: 

Multiple cancers

Breast cancer

Colorectal cancer

Ovarian cancer

Prostate cancer


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