Positive Marijuana Research Database
In this study, 8 children with various cancers of the blood, were delivered delta 8 THC 2 hours before each anti-neoplastic treatment, and every 6 hours after for a total of 24 hours. At the time of report, 480 treatments of THC had been administered. The children ranged in age from 3-13. Vomiting was completely […]
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States for both men and women. The high numbers of deaths result from a combination of the aggressive nature of the disease combined with poor responses to typical synthetic medicine approaches. THC is a primary cannabinoid in cannabis (marijuana) and has been shown […]
Some of the chemicals in cannabis (marijuana) have been shown to potentially have anti-tumor properties. In this study, 434 patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma were compared to matched individuals of age, gender and town of residence, and information was gathered on lifetime marijuana use. The authors found that 10-20 years of marijuana […]
Colon cancer currently affects millions of individuals and is the #2 cancer killer. This study set out to determine the potential benefit of cannabidiol (a component of cannabis / marijuana) on colon carcinogenesis. In this in vivo study (inside living organism), mice were given a drug which would induce colon cancer and its associated findings. […]
Pancreatic adenocarcinoma is one of the most malignant forms of cancer and survival rate is only about 1 year. It has been found that pancreatic tumor tissue has higher concentrations of endocannabinoid receptors than normal pancreas tissue. In two animal models of pancreatic cancer, cannabinoids (natural components of marijuana) reduced the growth of tumor cells, […]
The authors of this study set out to determine the association of cannabis (marijuana) use and tobacco use with bladder cancer. The health records of 84,170 participants from the California Men’s Health Study were evaluated. 41% reported cannabis use, 57% reported tobacco use, 27% reported using both, and 29% used neither. The men were followed […]
Glioma is a brain cancer which is very aggressive and long term survival rates are low because the standard treatments for glioma are largely unsuccessful. It is known that cannabinoids can specifically inhibit glioma growth and neutralize part of the cancer process. This study set out to determine the effect of treating glioma cancer cells […]
The usage of cannabis (marijuana) to assist in appetite and weight gain in cancer patients is well known, but some may be concerned that the effect will be negative on those who don’t wish to gain weight. This national prospective study over a 3 year period is not only insightful, but should alleviate those concerns. […]
The scientific literature can sometimes provide conflicting data on causal relationships. This study performed a systematic review with meta analysis. Ultimately 9 case-control studies in 6 articles were selected and reviewed with software. This study evaluated the chance of developing head and neck cancer for individuals who had smoked marijuana in their lifetime in models […]
Neuroblastoma is one of the most common solid cancers in children, and is associated with a poor prognosis in advanced cases. Cannabinoids have been found to show positive effects on cancer, and work in a variety of ways to create those effects. In this study, the 2 most common components of marijuana (cannabis), THC and […]