Cannabis Patient Care - October 2022

Cannabis Patient Care October 2022

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cannapatientcare.com october 2022 | cannabis patient care 5 contents c a n n a b i s patient c a r e ® | o c t o b e r 2 0 2 2 | v o l 3 • n o 3 on the cover: KsPhoto / stock.adobe.com 27 DEPA RTMENTS 04 CEO NOTE 04 EDITORI A L A DV ISORY BOA RD 06 FROM THE EDITOR ■ RE SE A RCH FOCUS 08 The Overview of the Research on Cannabis for Pediatric Oncology RUTH FISHER, PHD Cannabis provides a conundrum for treating pediatric oncolog y: W hile preclinical research provides clear mechanisms of action for cannabis's potential to treat pediatric oncolog y, clinical studies are dif f icult to conduct, due to the associated ethics. Here, we take a closer look at the state of current research. ■ DOC TOR FOCUS 11 Cannabis for Children with Cancer DUSTIN SUL AK , D.O. W hat do we k now ab out the safet y and e f f icac y of T HC in childre n? He re , D r. Sulak addre s se s that que st ion and more . ■ NUR SE FOCUS 14 The Great Debate: Kids, Cancer, and Cannabis K ATHERINE GOLDEN, RN Pare nt s are a sk ing ab out medical cannabi s while seek ing relie f for the ir cance r- st r icke n childre n , but lack of re search and ongoing st ig ma make things complicated . ■ A DVOC AC Y FOCUS 16 From Pediatric Patient to Teenage CEO: One Young Woman's Journey with Medical Cannabis ERIN MCE VOY Rylie Maedle r share s he r ama z ing jour ne y f rom p ediat r ic p at ie nt to tee nage advo cate . As a child , she wa s diag nosed w ith a rare for m of cance r w ith a high rec ur re nce rate and , through t reat me nt w ith cannabi s , i s now in re mi s s ion . He re , she share s he r inc redible stor y to change laws and hear t s w ith he r p owe r f ul me s sage . ■ C A REG I V ER FOCUS 22 A Mother's Hope: Cannabinoids Helping Kill Cancer Cells DAVID HODES He re , T rac y Ryan di sc u s se s the jour ne y he r family ha s take n to f ind t reat me nt for he r daughte r Sophie's brain t umor, the une x p ected di scove r y of nat ural k ille r cell s w ith D r. Anahid Je wett , and the for mat ion of the ir comp any N Kore BioT he rap e ut ic s . ■ PATIENT FOCUS 27 Medical Cannabis Helped Beat the Odds: Brooklyn Hall's Fight to Survive Brain Cancer MADELINE COLLI W hen she was three-and-a-half years old, Brooklyn Hall was diag nosed with anaplastic ependymoma, class 3, a rare and unique form of brain cancer. Here, her mother Meghan Hall shares how Brooklyn's prog nosis drastically changed with the help of Rick Simpson Oil. Follow us on social media for more updates on the cannabis industry! ® 6b9d44 @CannaPatientCare @CannPatientCare @CannabisPatientCare @CannabisPatientCare 6b9d44

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