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Marijuana Effect on Leukemia

A study led by Robert J. McKallip, Catherine Lombard, Michael Fisher, Billy R. Martin, Seonghu Ryu, Steven Grant, Prakash S Nagarkatti, and Mitzi Nagarkatti was conducted in 2002 to see the effect of THC on tumor, leukemia, and lymphoma cells. […]

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Marijuana Effect on Lung Cancer

A study led by physician Donald Tashkin of the University of California Los Angeles was conducted on 611 lung cancer patients and 1,040 healthy controls along with 601 patients with cancer in their head or neck areas.  The scientists expected […]

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Cancer Marijuana Studies

A large epidemiologic study led by researchers in Los Angeles was conducted on 1,200 cancer patients and 1,000 cancer-free control subjects to potentially find a link between marijuana use and cancer.  Researchers studied the possible genetic differences between cancer patients and […]

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Pancreatic Cancer Marijuana Studies

A study led by Arkaitz Carracedo, Meritxell Gironella, Mar Lorente, Stephane Garcia, Manuel Guzmán, Guillermo Velasco, and Juan L. Iovanna in 2006 was conducted to see the effect of THC on a multitude of pancreatic cells in vitro and in […]

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Tumor Marijuana Studies

A study led by researchers in Madrid was conducted on 45 rats to prove that the active ingredient in cannabis, THC, had destroyed incurable brain tumors in rats.   They found that out of the 15 cancerous rats they injected THC, […]

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Breast Cancer Marijuana Studies

A study was led by Alessia Ligresti, Aniello Schiano Moriello, Katarzyna Starowicz,Isabel Matias, Simona Pisanti, LucianoDe Petrocellis, Chiara Laezza, Giuseppe Portella, Maurizio Bifulco, and Vincenzo Di Marzo was conducted on the effect of Cannabinoids namely (THC) and Cannabidiol on human breast cancer cells. The study used 2 cannabis […]