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2024-08-14 11:11:19 UTC - HELPFUL
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No, it doesn't. There is currently no scientific evidence to support the claim that cannabis oil cures cancer. Research into the potential use of cannabinoids for cancer treatment is ongoing, but results have been mixed & mostly limited to lab studies. https://www.mdanderson.org/cancerwise/cbd-oil-and-cancer--9-things-to-know.h00-159306201.html https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2022/02/10/fact-check-cannabis-unproven-treat-cancer-despite-online-claims/6687795001/ https://theconversation.com/does-cannabis-cure-cancer-we-asked-an-expert-96876 https://www.dana-farber.org/health-library/cancer-mythbusters-what-to-know-about-marijuana https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/cam/patient/cannabis-pdq https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6426557/ https://www.nature.com/articles/s41416-022-01727-4 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK572067/ https://www.roswellpark.org/cancertalk/202405/cannabis-cancer
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