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Cancer survivors and providers differ in views on medical cannabis, study finds

Jul 16, 2026

Many cancer survivors use medical cannabis to avoid opioids, but are they comfortable talking to their doctors? A VCU Massey study reveals critical gaps in patient-provider communication and risk awareness. Read on to see what these findings mean for the future of cancer care....



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