Cancer, Cannabis, and the Search for Relief

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Marcin Chwistek
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    Chang YD, Jung JW, Oberio-Jassal R, et al.. Edmonton Symptom Assessment Scale and clinical characteristics associated with cannabinoid use in oncology supportive care outpatients. J Natl Compr Canc Netw 2019;17:10591064.

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    Martell K, Fairchild A, LeGerrier B, et al.. Rates of cannabis use in patients with cancer. Curr Oncol 2018;25:219225.

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    Pergam SA, Woodfield MC, Lee CM, et al.. Cannabis use among patients at a comprehensive cancer center in a state with legalized medicinal and recreational use. Cancer 2017;123:44884497.

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    van den Beuken-van Everdingen MH, Hochstenbach LM, Joosten EA, et al.. Update on prevalence of pain in patients with cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis. J Pain Symptom Manage 2016;51:10701090.

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    Mechoulam R, Parker LA. The endocannabinoid system and the brain. Ann Rev Psychol 2013;64:2147.

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    Birdsall SM, Birdsall TC, Tims LA. The use of medical marijuana in cancer. Curr Oncol Rep 2016;18:40.

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    National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. The health effects of cannabis and cannabinoids: current state of evidence and recommendations for research. Washington, DC: National Academies Press; 2017.

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    Abrams DI. Should oncologists recommend cannabis? Curr Treat Options Oncol 2019;20:59.

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    National Cancer Institute. Cannabis and cannabinoids (PDQ)-health professional version. Available at: https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/cam/hp/cannabis-pdq. Accessed August 12, 2019.

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    Braun IM, Wright A, Peteet J, et al.. Medical oncologists’ beliefs, practices, and knowledge regarding marijuana used therapeutically: a nationally representative survey study. J Clin Oncol 2018;36:19571962.

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