Women's Health Weekly
Welcome to NewsRx!
Learn more about a six-week, no-risk free trial of Women's Health Weekly
We're a pay-per-view site for premium content. If you'd like to purchase this article, it's only $3.00.
Cancer
New cancer study results from University of Rostock described
March 20th, 2008
According to recent research from Rostock, Germany, " Cannabinoids, in addition to having palliative benefits in cancer therapy, have been associated with anti-carcinogenic effects. Although the antiproliferative activities of cannabinoids have been intensively investigated, little is known about their effects on tumor invasion." " Matrigel-coated and uncoated Boyden chambers were used to quantify invasiveness and migration, respectively, of human cervical cancer (HeLa) cells that had been treated with cannabinoids (the stable anandamide analog R(+)-methanandamide [MA] and the phytocannabinoid Delta(9)-tetrahydrocannabinol [THC]) in the presence or absence of...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-03-20)
|
