Cannabis and Cannabinoids in Adults With Cancer: ASCO Guideline Q&A.

JCO Oncol Pract

Oregon Health and Science University, Knight Cancer Institute, Portland, OR.

Published: June 2024

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  • The JCO-ASCO guideline focuses on the use of cannabis for cancer treatment, outlining its potential benefits and limitations.
  • A companion Q&A from JCOOP-ASCO answers important clinical questions regarding cannabis usage in cancer care.
  • The guidelines aim to inform healthcare professionals about best practices and evidence-based approaches for incorporating cannabis into cancer management.

Article Abstract

@JCO_ASCO guideline on #cannabis in cancer with @JCOOP_ASCO companion Q&A addressing key clinical questions.

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