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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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CarlZimmer.com
Citation added: February 23rd, 2007, 6:55 am
3900 words on the genetic history of cancer, with a lot of patronizing "scientists have recently discovered...", "Scientists can distinguish between...", etc., but also a couple of interesting tidbits: p16-Ink4a suppresses cancers by inducing cell senesce
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"A Mitochondria-K+ Channel Axis Is Suppressed in Cancer and Its Normalization Promotes Apoptosis and Inhibits Cancer Growth", from Sébastien Bonnet, et al., and Evangelos D. Michelakis
Citation added: February 23rd, 2007, 6:55 am
The dichloroacetate-as-a-cure-for-cancer article; PDF available for US$30. "The unique metabolic profile of cancer (aerobic glycolysis) might confer apoptosis resistance and be therapeutically targeted. Compared to normal cells, several human cancers hav
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