Can Cannabis Cure Cancer? We just don't know yet, says Manuel Guzmán
Can cannabis cure cancer? That’s the million dollar question. Every day there’s another anecdotal report going viral with someone claiming to be cancer free thanks to cannabis. And yet in oncology, the plant’s use is at best classified as palliative, with THC proving effective for lessening the feelings of nausea from chemotherapy, as well as easing the pain commonly experienced by cancer patients. Despite hundreds of published papers suggesting that cannabinoids, the active