Cannabis Use With ICIs

24/02/2023 11 min
Cannabis Use With ICIs

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Episode Synopsis

Cannabinoids appear to impact immune system function, so could cannabis use blunt the effect of immune checkpoint inhibitors? I don't know, brah. Maybe?

Review: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=35749680
Cannabis associated with poorer ORR: https://doi.org/10.1634/theoncologist.2018-0383
Cannabis associated with poorer TTP & OS: https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers12092447