GLIOMA (Brain Cancer) & Cannabis studies completed
Aggressive Cannabis Therapy Is Showing Significant Signs Of Shrinking Brain Tumours
Overview
Glioma is a type of tumour that starts in the brain or spine. It is called a glioma, because it arises from glial cells.
Medical Cannabis:
This is a useful
agent for treating nausea, appetite loss,
pain and insomnia that can occur as side effects of chemotherapy or
cancer
itself. Beyond that, some components
of cannabis may have significant anti-cancer effects.
Science & Research
Undated - Anecdotal ~ Bipolar Disorder and Endometriosis by Anonymous.
2013 - Study ~ No association of endocannabinoid genes with bipolar disorder or lithium response in a Sardinian sample.
2012 - Study ~ Cognitive and clinical outcomes associated with cannabis use in patients with bipolar I disorder.
2011 - Study ~ Genetic
association between bipolar disorder and 524A>C (Leu133Ile)
polymorphism of CNR2 gene, encoding for CB2 cannabinoid receptor.
2009 - Study - Opposite relationships between cannabis use and neurocognitive functioning in bipolar disorder and schizophrenia.
2009 - News ~ Medical Marijuana and Bipolar Disorder.2007 - Study - The effect of extreme marijuana use on the long-term course of bipolar I illness: a single case study.
2005 - Study - Cannabinoids in bipolar affective disorder: a review and discussion of their therapeutic potential.
2005 - News ~ Cannabis Spray for Bipolar.
2005 - News ~ Marijuana Could Provide Mental Health Treatments.
2005 - News ~ Chemicals in Cannabis may help mentally ill.
2005 - Study - Recipe For Trouble (anecdotal).
2002 - News - Recipe For Trouble.
1998 - Study - The Use of Cannabis as a Mood Stabilizer in Bipolar Disorder: Anecdotal Evidence and the Need for Clinical Research.