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ASCO 2023 | How can medicinal cannabis reduce cancer-related pain?

Antony Mersiades, MD, FRACP, MBBS, University of Sydney & NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre & Northern Beaches Cancer Service, Sydney, Australia, comments on the future role of medicinal cannabis in supportive oncology care. Patients undergoing chemotherapy will experience many symptoms such as nausea, pain, anxiety, amnesia, peripheral neuropathy, and cachexia, all of which can be alleviated with medicinal cannabis. This interview took place at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 2023 Annual Congress in Chicago, IL.

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