Substance Use in Supportive Oncology and Its Impact on Clinical Outcomes and Care
Substance use in supportive oncology significantly influences clinical outcomes and treatment adherence. This review highlights the impact of alcohol, tobacco, cannabis, and opioids on cancer care. Understanding substance use patterns is essential for…
Cannabis Added to Standard Pain Medications Did Not Reach Clinically Meaningful Pain Relief in Brachial Plexus Injury
The cannabis brachial plexus injury pain trial found a statistically significant but clinically insufficient pain reduction. Cannabis-based medicine did not improve pain by a clinically important margin. Sleep quality improved modestly, suggesting…
Endocannabinoid System & Chronic Pain: Clinical Evidence Review
Clinical trials demonstrate cannabinoids for chronic pain clinical evidence with modest reductions in neuropathic and mixed pain. Benefits are often accompanied by adverse effects like dizziness and sedation. Patients and clinicians should weigh these…