Cancer cells can proliferate within the tissues of bones, eventually forming tumors. Orthodox medicine differentiates between bone cancers that originate in the bone, calling these primary. Secondary cancers are those that develop in the bone tissue after spreading from another place (metastasizing).
Rated 2.7 / 5 (How Ratings Work)
Possible to probable range of efficacy of cannabis for treatment of bone cancer.
Based on 3 Studies from 2008 - 2010
Study Name, Description & Year
Rating
A Cannabinoid 2 Receptor Agonist Attenuates Bone Cancer-induced Pain And Bone Loss
Animal study (murine) — 2010
A Decrease In Anandamide Signaling Contributes To The Maintenance Of Cutaneous Mechanical Hyperalgesia In A Model Of Bone Cancer Pain
Animal study (mice) — 2008