Can marijuana benefit cancer patients?

Also: Do hot drinks increase the risk of cancer?

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Also: Do hot drinks increase the risk of cancer?

September 22, 2016 New study: Immunotherapy for advanced melanoma What happens when a two-drug immunotherapy combination is used to treat advanced melanoma? Can marijuana benefit cancer patients? Marijuana occupies a complicated position among the substances used to alleviate symptoms associated with cancer and cancer treatment. Carter climbs to new heights – with a prosthetic leg Just weeks after he completed treatment for osteosarcoma, Carter lets nothing stop him. He is "more than you see." Also in this issue Do hot drinks increase the risk of cancer? The findings of this IARC review are based on an analysis of data from studies of the cancer-causing potential of coffee, maté, and other hot beverages, including tea. Stupid things people say Stupid things. We all say them. And cancer patients have heard them all – from the insensitive to the absurd. Kim Douglas and Becky Sail discuss the stupid things they've heard, and more importantly, how they dealt with those barbs. We also explore what's behind these comments. Make an appointment Call 1-877-442-3324 or connect online. We are committed to providing the most advanced and compassionate care possible. First appointments are often available with 24 hours. Save the date Boston Marathon® Jimmy Fund Walk presented by Hyundai Sunday, September 25, 2016 Four routes along the historic Boston Marathon course Today is your last chance to register online before Walk weekend. Day-of registration will be available at each Start location. Register today Living with Lung Cancer Patient Forum Saturday, October 22, 2016 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Lavine Family Dining Pavilion, 3rd Floor, Yawkey Center for Cancer Care Learn the latest in treatment, research, and ways of coping with lung cancer. Expert-led sessions include those on pathology, radiation, nutrition, and symptom management. Contact Adam Lang at 617-632-3301 by October 14 to register. View calendar Dana-Farber Marathon Challenge Apply now to join our team in the 2017 Boston Marathon® and run toward a world without cancer. Apply Join us for UnMask Cancer Join us on October 22 for a dazzling night hosted by Bill and Giuliana Rancic to benefit Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Help us to UnMask Cancer Cancer Podcast Series Dana-Farber's cancer podcast series covers a wide range of topics, including new research, the latest treatments, and survivorship. Download podcasts Ranked #1 Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center is the nation's #1 pediatric cancer program. Learn more Feedback - Thoughts about our newsletter? Email us Follow us on: © Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / 450 Brookline Avenue / Boston, MA 02215 / www.dana-farber.org

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