Showing posts with label pancreatic adenocarcinoma. Show all posts
Showing posts with label pancreatic adenocarcinoma. Show all posts

Wednesday, November 19, 2014

Different Cancers that Have Been Shown to be Reduced with Cannabis

Tumors in the brain have shown promising results to reduce or be destroyed through many research studies using marijuana. The inhibiting of cancer cells to proliferate do not stop with tumors in the brain. Studies have shows that there are promising results for many other cancer cells. Here is a list and studies on how cannabis-based medicine.

• Biliary Tract Cancer (cholangiocarcinoma)(Source)
• Breast Carcinoma – By inhibiting anandamide(Source)
• Cervical Carcinoma – By increase of inhibiting tissue of Matrix Metalloproteinases-1 (MMP-1)
(Source)
• Colorectal Carcinoma - Cyclooxygenase 2 (COX-2) found in most colorectal cancer cells were reduced by the increase in anandamide, which increases with cannabis use.(Source)
• Leukemia Cells – THC induces Leukemia cell death. (Source)
• Lymphoma – used with other drugs to induce lymphoma cell death (Source)
• Lung Carcinoma – THC induced Lung Cancer cell death. (Source)
• Neuroblastoma – Type 1 Vanilloid Receptor (Source)
• Oral Cancer – By inhibiting O(2) in Oral Cancer cells to cause death to cells (Source)
• Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma – By increasing ceramides and affecting the CB2 receptors (Source)
• Prostate Carcinoma – By increasing ceramides and effects on anandamide (Source)
• Skin Carcinoma – By activating the CB1 and CB2 receptors (Source)
• Thyroid Epithelioma – CB1 Receptors (Source)
• Uterus Carcinoma - Cell Growth Inhibition (Source)