Cannabis is used to treat cancer
Deliberated newspapers and news websites global reach to a study by British scientists that cannabis can be used as a treatment to prevent the growth of cancer.
The newspaper pointed out that medical research has concluded that the main ingredient in cannabis, called «tetrahydrocannabinol» or THC is able to stop the growth of cancer cells, but the Institute of Cancer Research in the UK confirms that there is a need for more research to make sure whether this article could really help in the treatment of all types of cancers.
The newspaper said that through the injection of THC (lab rats) bearing human cancer cells, the researchers were able to identify for the first time on the designated recipients responsible for combating the disease.
The newspaper added that it can be for a new study published in the Journal of Biological Chemistry, to give a strong impetus to attempts to create an alternative to the industrial heart of the fight against cancer can in a meaningful way and safe.
The newspaper quoted Dr. Peter McCormick of the University of East Anglia, said: «Our findings help to explain the effect of THC to stop the growth of cancer, but did not define the extent of the effect after the low and high doses of this article on the growth of the tumor.
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