Medical cannabis studied as supportive care for head and neck cancer patients
NCT ID NCT03431363
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at whether head and neck cancer patients would use medical cannabis to help with side effects during chemotherapy and radiation. 30 patients were observed to see how many signed up for and obtained medical cannabis. The goal was to understand if cannabis could be a practical part of supportive care, not to cure the cancer.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Montefiore Medical Center
The Bronx, New York, 10467, United States
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