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Medical cannabis products that can help in cancer care
September 29, 2020 Life After Diagnosis

Medical Cannabis: How Can it Help in Cancer Care?

Cannabis and products derived from it can help cancer patients manage symptoms as well as side effects of treatment.

Learning about the meanings of frequently used cancer terms
January 30, 2020 Communication

6 Frequently Used Cancer Terms: What Do They Actually Mean?

In cancer language, it’s not unusual for the medical or scientific meaning of a term to be different from the way the same word is understood in everyday language.

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