Cancer: What Science, Studies & Real Cases Reveal," presents the organization's case that existing scientific and human evidence justifies urgent clinical investigation of cannabis as a direct ...

Many patients use cannabis to manage their cancer-related symptoms. However, research indicates that patients often do so without speaking to their oncologist first, and oncologists may be hesitant to ...

Heavy marijuana smoking may raise the risk of lung cancer and several head and neck cancers, according to growing research, ...

As marijuana legalization has expanded to many states in the United States, understanding the full impact of cannabis use on patients experiencing health issues, including cancer, has gained new ...

Compounds in marijuana including THC and CBD show “promising potential as anticancer agents,” according to a recent review of scientific literature. The review by an international team of researchers ...

For many cancer survivors, cannabis has become part of how they manage symptoms such as pain, nausea and anxiety. Medical ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dario Sabaghi covers the cannabis industry with a focus on Europe. A sweeping meta-analysis of over 10,000 studies has found that ...

The toxicity of cannabis, particularly its potential link to lung cancer, has long been underestimated. However, recent studies are challenging this “false innocence,” identifying a growing population ...

* Cannabis use linked to higher five-year mortality in colon cancer * Heavy cannabis users are over 20 times more likely to die from colon //cancer * Frequent cannabis use may affect immune system ...

Up to 40% of cancer patients use cannabis to help with treatment side effects like nausea, loss of appetite or pain. Most cancer centers, including Hollings, have active tobacco smoking cessation ...

Cannabis smoke can seem gentler than tobacco's, but that impression of marijuana may be deceptive. Deep in the lungs, the drug's chemistry is far from benign, recent research suggests. Some studies ...

Medical cannabis, also called medical marijuana, doesn’t cure any kind of cancer. But it may have benefits when you’re in treatment for some cancers, including breast cancer. It could bring relief for ...