96 studies

Cannabis and Cancer Research

Studies on cannabis for cancer symptoms such as nausea, pain and appetite, and on cannabinoids in the lab. Lab results are not treatments.

Latest Cancer studies

Preclinical CBD findings in cisplatin-resistant head and neck cancer

A lab-made degrader lowered CB1 levels and altered cancer-cell behavior

Endocannabinoid Cancer

A novel cannabinoid boosts tamoxifen effects in cell and mouse models

CBC-derived compound 9 inhibits prostate cancer cells in laboratory tests

Israeli registry study finds sex differences in cannabis use and reported…

Survey finds similar cannabis use among rural and urban cancer patients

Cancer Pain Anxiety

Two cases show stentless care was feasible, but cannabis causation is unproven

Cancer lab findings have not established cannabinoids as disease-modifying…

CBD–epirubicin carrier reduced ovarian cancer cell viability in vitro

Hemp stem extract countered BPA estrogen signaling in cells

Turmeric-cannabis extract shows laboratory anti-inflammatory activity

CBD Inflammation Cancer

Pilot trial links higher THC doses with anxiety and insomnia improvement

THC Cancer Anxiety

Review contrasts hemp’s promise with tobacco’s enduring health risks

THC CBD Terpenes

EFSA says the CBD-rich extract’s safety cannot be established

CBD Cancer Endocannabinoid

Cell-line study finds borate-cannabinoid responses vary by tumor model

Cannabinoid-drug interactions vary across brain tumor cell lines

Cancer Endocannabinoid

Young cancer survivors describe cannabis access and care gaps

Cancer survivors with poorer mental health were more likely to use cannabis

Cancer Mental Health

Could the body’s cannabis system help protect weakened muscles?

Endocannabinoid Inflammation Cancer

Wheat cover crops may raise hemp disease and toxin risks

CBD reshapes prostate cancer cells and boosts drug effects

Cannabis testing finds hidden mold toxins in unregulated flowers

Smarter CBD delivery could overcome major treatment barriers

CBD Pain Inflammation

Cannabinoids weakened carboplatin effects in ovarian cancer cells

Why young cancer survivors blur medical and recreational use

Cancer Pain Anxiety

How obesity, gut microbes, and cannabinoid biology may shape cancer

Cancer Endocannabinoid Inflammation

Cancer patients report different benefits from CBD and THC

A neuroimmune cancer regimen is linked to longer survival

CBD Cancer Inflammation

Could cannabinoids reshape melanoma treatment through the microbiome?

CBD Cancer Endocannabinoid

Minor cannabinoids boost glioblastoma drug effects in the lab

Cannabinoid inflammation control may trade healing for immunity

Endocannabinoid Inflammation Cancer

Cannabinoids show cancer promise, but clinical proof remains limited

Cancer Endocannabinoid

Cannabinoids disrupt bile duct cancer cells in early lab study

French study examines early-adult cannabis use and seminoma risk

Cannabis and cigarettes together threaten fetal lung development

Inflammation Cancer

Cancer patients with severe symptoms turn to cannabis for relief

Cancer Pain Anxiety

Cannabis shows no liver damage risk in advanced cancer patients

Cannabinoids and melatonin could cut cancer drug toxicity by 75%

CBD boosts paclitaxel against lung cancer in preclinical tests

Cancer survivors and doctors disagree on cannabis risks

Cancer Mental Health

Why cancer patients stop using medical cannabis

Cancer Mental Health

CBD rewires cancer cell metabolism through lipid restructuring

CBD Cancer Terpenes

How CBD may fit into the skin’s defense against UV damage

CBD Inflammation Cancer

Cannabinoids fail to reduce opioid use in cancer pain

CBD may boost cancer immunity by altering tumor cells' immune invisibility

Cancer CBD Endocannabinoid

New CBD compound shows promise for safer skin pigmentation control

Terpenes Cancer Inflammation

CBD reduces inflammation in breast cancer cells without toxicity

Cancer CBD Endocannabinoid

Hemp readily absorbs toxic elements—urgent need for safety testing standards

Cancer Neuroprotection

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Every study on the site, grouped by what it measured.

Mental Health 742 Addiction 654 Endocannabinoid 446 THC 435 CBD 354 Neuroprotection 287 Pain 272 Inflammation 270 Anxiety 114 Sleep 85 Epilepsy 67 Terpenes 62 Appetite 37 Nausea 37 Policy 2

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