cancer

How Medical Marijuana helps to cure cancer?

The drugs used to treat cancer after surgery can help to slow disease progression, but they don’t always stop cancer cells from spreading to other parts of the body, nor do they help with pain associated with some cancers such as sarcomas (rare bone cancers). There is a drug, however, that...

State Senator Jose Menendez has filed a bill to give Texas veterans, cancer patients and others fighting chronic conditions access to medical cannabis. Currently, only patients with a certain form of epilepsy may use medical marijuana, but Senate Bill 79 would give doctors the authorities to...

I need a supply for relief from my brain tumor. The other tumors don't bother me lol... I'm just growing for myself. My dad used to smoke weed when I was growing up and I got into it for a while as a teen, but left it alone for many years, until this brain tumor. After my dad passed, I found...

Should U.S. Senator John McCain get an Arizona medical-marijuana card, now that he's been diagnosed with glioblastoma? He qualifies for the right to possess and use cannabis under Arizona law, and cannabis is well-known for its effectiveness in helping patients cope with chemotherapy. His...

John Kofel was devastated when a biopsy last October showed he had metastatic prostate cancer. Having had a daughter diagnosed with breast cancer in her 30s, he knew firsthand the nightmare cancer can become. After Kofel made a follow-up visit to an oncologist, his mood changed from shock to...

With an estimated 1,685,210 new cases of cancer being diagnosed in 2016 in the United States and 595,690 dying of the disease, the burden that cancer causes is not to be understated. This also includes a potential $156 billion in costs by 2020 for cancer care. With such a large medical threat...

Speak to the average person about cannabis and they may feel inclined to lower their voice. Perhaps briefly recall memories of wild nights in their college dorm, or never partook, but had friends who did. Some may have particularly strong views on it, based on general beliefs or personal...

I have just stupidly paid someone I thought I could trust £1,815 for 90ml of cannabis oil which after finishing the course I have been told my Breast cancer cancer had actually spread to my liver!!! so the oil which later found was made from various buds and bits of the plant. So can anyone...

Medlab Clinical has received approvals to begin human trials of two different cannabis based medicines – NanaBis and NanaBidial. NanaBis is packaged as a mouth spray and will be clinically tested in advanced stage cancer patients with intractable pain. The drug is expected to meet a global...

Many cancer patients already benefit from taking a drug with an active ingredient that is a synthetic version of THC, the primary psychotropic chemical in marijuana. Marinol won U.S. regulatory approval back in 1985 for alleviating nausea and vomiting associated with chemotherapy used to treat...

hello I am new in this forum and looking for help which cannabis oil could help to cure ovarian cancer stage 4. I read already a lot but I am still confused regarding which oil I need and what THC and CBD percentage sorry for my bad english. I am from europe thank you in advance

Is marijuana good medicine for those suffering from cancer? Definitely. Even the federal government agrees that "cannabinoids may have benefits in the treatment of cancer-related side effects." Can marijuana cure cancer? That answer remains elusive, but there are no clinical studies...

The Basic Links For Patients and Caregivers There's so much information on site about using cannabis medicinally that it can be overwhelming. It might be helpful to have a small list of links to threads that will move you more quickly past confusion and onto a healing path. Once you have your...

Researchers in London found compounds extracted from marijuana combined with chemotherapy treatment helps target and kill cancer cells. A study out of the University of London released in June found tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD), derived from cannabis, boosts the...

Many benefits of medical marijuana are well known, but the hurdles to legalization make it difficult to study the full range of benefits of a drug that could reportedly save Medicare $1 billion per year. Nonetheless, researchers led by Dr. Wai Liu at the University of London soldiered on and...

Hey all, have just joined up in the hope of hearing from someone who has experience using RSO for lung cancer treatment. Adenocarcinoma stage 4 incurable ( doctors said they could only offer palliative chemo which he refused they said it " probably wouldn't help much anyway")he was diagnosed...

Olivia Newton-John announced the devastating news yesterday that her cancer has returned. Having previously beat breast cancer in 1992 at the age of 43, undergoing a partial mastectomy and breast reconstruction as part of her battle against the illness. She had been suffering from severe...

I am posting this as my mother was diagnosed of cervical cancer in Jan 2016. Uterus was affected and a few lymph nodes around the uterus were detected cancerous too. They gave her radiation along with not too strong chemo and later performed a total hysterectomy to remove the full reproductive...

Hi, I just started a serious cannabis cure for my mum. This is the story (we are from Italy forgive me any English mistake). My mum (67 years old now) was diagnosed with colon cancer in 2009. The same year she underwent surgery and removed 20 cm of colon cause of Adenocarcinoma (pT2 N0 M0-G2)...