Many Americans, including patients with cancer, use cannabis and cannabinoids. In response to this reality, the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) has issued a guideline for clinicians, adults with cancer, caregivers, and researchers on their medical use....
Cannabis and/or cannabinoid access and use by adults with cancer has outpaced the science supporting their clinical use. A newly-released guideline from the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) provides strategies for open, nonjudgmental communication between...
All patients undergoing procedures requiring anesthesia should be asked about cannabis use, according to guidelines released by the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine (ASRA Pain Medicine). The first U.S. guidelines on cannabis use in relation to...
Despite the perception that marijuana is harmless, there is some scientific evidence challenging that belief, and there are many unanswered questions about its impact on brain health, according to a new American Heart Association scientific statement published today...
The New York State Department of Health AIDS Institute has released a new guideline on the therapeutic use of medical cannabis that has a 2-fold purpose: 1) Provide clinicians with a framework for implementing the therapeutic use of medical cannabis in their...
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