"Study Finds No Cancer-Marijuana Connection" By Marc Kaufman

Citation added: May 2nd, 2008, 4:42 am
"We hypothesized that there would be a positive association between marijuana use and lung cancer, and that the association would be more positive with heavier use," he said. "What we found instead was no association at all, and even a suggestion of some
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Study Finds No Cancer-Marijuana Connection, from Marc Kaufman, 2006-05-26, via the Washington Post

Citation added: June 7th, 2007, 1:19 pm
480 words: Donald Tashkin, UCLA pulmonologist, presented findings of 2240-person matched-pairs study which found that even heavy marijuana use didn't promote lung cancer, and may even prevent it. "The largest case-control study ever done."
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CC: US: Pot Shrinks Tumors; Government Knew In '74

Citation added: April 29th, 2007, 10:41 pm
1000 words describing some 2000 research by Manuel Guzman of Complutense U on treating cancer effectively in mice with THC (!) and some previous research along the same lines in 1974 at the Medical College of Virginia, "Antineoplastic activity of cannabin
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Researchers surprised to find no link between marijuana, lung cancer / Study's findings apply even to heavy pot smokers

Citation added: March 2nd, 2007, 10:16 am
"We hypothesized that there would be a positive association between marijuana use and lung cancer and that the association would be more positive with heavier use," he said. "What we found instead was no association at all, and even a suggestion of some p
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