Cannabis and Cannabinoids in Cancer Treatment: A Critical Narrative Review of Supportive Care, Antitumour Evidence, Safety and Translational Gaps
Blessing Gerald Ibokette, Uyoyou Winners Efi, Efe Joseph Oni, Mohammed Eltaif Ali Mohammed, Luis Fernando Jimenez Cepeda, Sorrentina Awala, Ome Valentina Akpughe, Ediomo Ekabua, Sami Ahmed Ishag Salih, Claudiane Mouafo Madzoom, Onaolapo Oluwatayo, Huma Irfan, Abobaker Mohammed, Chijioke Okonkwo & Esan Folashade Janet · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2026
Cannabis and cannabinoid-based products are increasingly used by people with cancer, yet the term “cancer treatment” encompasses two fundamentally different questions: whether cannabinoids can relieve cancer- or treatment-related symptoms, and whether they can modify tumour biolo...