Can Marijuana Cure Cancer? Pharmaceutical Company Developing Cannabis...
“Can Marijuana Cure Cancer? Pharmaceutical Company Developing Cannabis Medicine To Treat Brain Cancer”...
View ArticleCannabidiol: an alternative therapeutic agent for oral mucositis?
“Chemo- and radiotherapy are therapeutic modalities often used in patients with malignant neoplasms. They kill tumour cells but act on healthy tissues as well, resulting in adverse effects. Oral...
View ArticleImplication of cannabinoids in neurological diseases.
“1. Preparations from Cannabis sativa (marijuana) have been used for many centuries both medicinally and recreationally. 2. Recent advances in the knowledge of its pharmacological and chemical...
View ArticleConcise review of the management of iatrogenic emesis using cannabinoids:...
“Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) is a prevalent, distressing, and burdensome side effect of cancer chemotherapy. It is estimated to affect the majority of patients receiving certain...
View ArticleDietary ω-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Inhibit Tumor Growth in Transgenic...
“Mediterranean diet components, such as olive oil and ω-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (ω-3 PUFAs), can arrest cell growth and promote cell apoptosis. Recently, olive oil has been demonstrated to...
View ArticleIt’s Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Please Be Aware:
“Prevention and Treatment of Colorectal Cancer by Natural Agents From Mother Nature. This review clearly demonstrates that various nutraceuticals provided by the Mother Nature have a huge potential...
View ArticleCan Marijuana Cure Cancer? Mom Claims To Have Cured Son’s Leukemia By...
“Boy’s miracle recovery from rare cancer after mum gave him cannabis” http://metro.co.uk/2017/03/26/boys-miracle-recovery-from-rare-cancer-after-mum-gave-him-cannabis-6534160/ “A mother in England...
View ArticleIt’s Oral, Head & Neck Cancer Awareness Month. Please Be Aware.
“Oral, Head & Neck Cancer Awareness Month. While smoking and tobacco use are still major risk factors, the fastest growing segment of oral cancer patients is young, healthy, nonsmoking...
View ArticleCannabinoids as Modulators of Cell Death: Clinical Applications and Future...
“Endocannabinoids are bioactive lipids that modulate various physiological processes through G-protein-coupled receptors (CB1 and CB2) and other putative targets. By sharing the activation of the...
View ArticleCannabis Use in Palliative Oncology: A Review of the Evidence for Popular...
“A flowering plant of variegated ingredients and psychoactive qualities, cannabis has long been used for medicinal and recreational purposes. Currently, cannabis is approved in several countries for...
View ArticleThe Role of Cannabinoids in the Treatment of Cancer in Pediatric Patients.
“Cannabis has been used in folk medicine to alleviate pain, depression, amenorrhea, inflammation and numerous other medical conditions. In cancer patients specifically, cannabinoids are well known to...
View ArticleSynthesis and antitumor activity of cannabigerol
“Cannabigerol was synthesized and evaluated for its inhibitory activity against mouse skin melanoma cells. Cannabigerol displayed significant antitumor activity.”...
View ArticleCompound found in cannabis helps ‘shrink’ four-year-old’s brain tumour
“The family of a four-year-old boy from Nottinghamshire are backing new research into whether a non-psychoactive compound found in cannabis can reduce paediatric brain cancer cells. Experts from...
View ArticleSystematic review of the potential role of cannabinoids as antiproliferative...
“The palliative effects of cannabis sativa (marijuana), which include appetite stimulation, attenuation of nausea and emesis, and pain relief, are well known. The active components of cannabis sativa...
View ArticleSingle and combined effects of delta9 -tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol...
“It has been suggested that the non-psychoactive phytocannabinoid cannabidiol (CBD) can impact the pharmacological effects of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). We tested the hypothesis that CBD and...
View ArticleAnticancer effects of phytocannabinoids used with chemotherapy in leukaemia...
“Phytocannabinoids possess anticancer activity when used alone, and a number have also been shown to combine favourably with each other in vitro in leukaemia cells to generate improved activity. We...
View ArticleStudy shows non-hallucinogenic cannabinoids are effective anti-cancer drugs
“New research has shown that the non-hallucinogenic components of cannabis could act as effective anti-cancer agents. The anti-cancer properties of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the primary...
View ArticleAnalysis of Natural Product Regulation of Cannabinoid Receptors in the...
“The organized tightly regulated signaling relays engaged by the cannabinoid receptors (CBs) and their ligands, G proteins and other effectors, together constitute the endocannabinoid system (ECS)....
View ArticleMedicinal Uses of Marijuana and Cannabinoids
“In the past two decades, there has been increasing interest in the therapeutic potential of cannabis and single cannabinoids, mainly cannabidiol (CBD) and delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). THC and...
View ArticleRegulation of human glioblastoma cell death by combined treatment of...
“Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common primary malignant brain tumor in adults. The challenging problem in cancer treatment is to find a way to upregulate radiosensitivity of GBM while protecting...
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