Keyword: Tumor


The use of cannabinoids as anticancer agents

Highlights •The endocannabinoid system may play a dual role on the regulation of tumor generation and progression. •Administration of THC and other cannabinoids exert anticancer actions in animal models of…

Cannabis Impacts Tumor Response Rate to Nivolumab in Patients with Advanced Malignancies

Abstract Background: There has been a significant increase in the use of immunotherapy and cannabis recently, two modalities that have immunomodulatory effects and may have possible interaction. We evaluated the influence…

Cannabidiol as a novel inhibitor of Id-1 gene expression in aggressive breast cancer cells

Invasion and metastasis of aggressive breast cancer cells is the final and fatal step during cancer progression, and is the least understood genetically. Clinically, there are still limited therapeutic interventions…

Cannabidiol Induces Programmed Cell Death in Breast Cancer Cells by Coordinating the Cross-talk between Apoptosis and Autophagy

Cannabidiol (CBD), a major nonpsychoactive constituent of cannabis, is considered an antineoplastic agent on the basis of its in vitro and in vivo activity against tumor cells. However, the exact…