![]() When a linked term is clicked, a definition will appear in a separate window. Many of the medical and scientific terms used in this summary are hypertext linked (at first use in each section) to the NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms, which is oriented toward nonexperts. Cannabinoids may have benefits in the treatment of cancer-related side effects.Commercially available cannabinoids, such as dronabinol and nabilone, are approved drugs for the treatment of cancer-related side effects.Chemical components of Cannabis, called cannabinoids, activate specific receptors throughout the body to produce pharmacological effects, particularly in the central nervous system and the immune system. ![]() ![]() Food and Drug Administration has not approved Cannabis as a treatment for cancer or any other medical condition. ![]() By federal law, the possession of Cannabis is illegal in the United States, except within approved research settings however, a growing number of states, territories, and the District of Columbia have enacted laws to legalize its medical and/or recreational use.Cannabis has been used for medicinal purposes for thousands of years. ![]()
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