Cannabis and immunotherapy: help or harm? new study investigates
NCT ID NCT06206941
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 22, 2026 · Updated 32 times
Summary
This study follows 450 cancer patients receiving immunotherapy to see how cannabis use affects their symptoms like pain, sleep, anxiety, and quality of life. Participants complete surveys and daily assessments over a year. The goal is to understand the benefits and risks of cannabis in this group, helping doctors and patients make informed decisions.
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Oregon Health and Science University
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGPortland, Oregon, 97239, United States
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Thomas Jefferson University
RECRUITINGPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States
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What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
Active substance
cannabis
What this could lead to
If successful, this study could provide clearer guidance on whether cannabis helps or harms cancer patients on immunotherapy, improving symptom management.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It cannot prove cause and effect, and results may not apply to all patients. Cannabis use also carries risks like addiction and side effects.
Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.