Everyone knows what cannabis is and what it’s used for – either for medical or recreational purposes. The truth is that cannabis or marijuana can have several uses and help in many different circumstances. Breast cancer (like any other cancer) patients sometimes turn to cannabis to try to relieve some symptoms and side effects that may come along the way with the disease.

Rethink Breast Cancer shared this video where the science behind marijuana and its uses in oncology, such as managing side-effects and symptoms of cancer treatment, are discussed.

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