Towards the use of cannabinoids as antitumour agents

G Velasco, C Sánchez, M Guzmán - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2012 - nature.com
Various reports have shown that cannabinoids (the active components of marijuana and
their derivatives) can reduce tumour growth and progression in animal models of cancer, in …

[HTML][HTML] Anticancer mechanisms of cannabinoids

G Velasco, C Sánchez, M Guzmán - Current Oncology, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In addition to the well-known palliative effects of cannabinoids on some cancer-associated
symptoms, a large body of evidence shows that these molecules can decrease tumour …

Cannabinoids: potential anticancer agents

M Guzman - Nature reviews cancer, 2003 - nature.com
Cannabinoids—the active components of Cannabis sativa and their derivatives—exert
palliative effects in cancer patients by preventing nausea, vomiting and pain and by …

Cannabinoids and cancer: pros and cons of an antitumour strategy

M Bifulco, C Laezza, S Pisanti… - British journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
In the last two decades, research has dramatically increased the knowledge of cannabinoids
biology and pharmacology. In mammals, compounds with properties similar to active …

Critical appraisal of the potential use of cannabinoids in cancer management

BJ Cridge, RJ Rosengren - Cancer management and research, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Cannabinoids have been attracting a great deal of interest as potential anticancer agents.
Originally derived from the plant Cannabis sativa, there are now a number of endo-, phyto …

Cannabinoids for cancer treatment: progress and promise

S Sarfaraz, VM Adhami, DN Syed, F Afaq, H Mukhtar - Cancer research, 2008 - AACR
Cannabinoids are a class of pharmacologic compounds that offer potential applications as
antitumor drugs, based on the ability of some members of this class to limit inflammation, cell …

Cannabinoids as anticancer drugs: current status of preclinical research

B Hinz, R Ramer - British journal of cancer, 2022 - nature.com
Drugs that target the endocannabinoid system are of interest as pharmacological options to
combat cancer and to improve the life quality of cancer patients. From this perspective …

The current state and future perspectives of cannabinoids in cancer biology

P Śledziński, J Zeyland, R Słomski… - Cancer medicine, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
To date, cannabinoids have been allowed in the palliative medicine due to their analgesic
and antiemetic effects, but increasing number of preclinical studies indicates their anticancer …

Use of cannabinoid receptor agonists in cancer therapy as palliative and curative agents

S Pisanti, AM Malfitano, C Grimaldi, A Santoro… - Best Practice & …, 2009 - Elsevier
Cannabinoids (the active components of Cannabis sativa) and their derivatives have
received renewed interest in recent years due to their diverse pharmacological activities. In …

Cannabinoids in the landscape of cancer

N Mangal, S Erridge, N Habib, A Sadanandam… - Journal of cancer …, 2021 - Springer
Introduction Cannabinoids are a group of terpenophenolic compounds derived from the
Cannabis sativa L. plant. There is a growing body of evidence from cell culture and animal …