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How to explain CBD vs. marijuana to patients

The Checkup by Singlecare

Epidiolex is a plant-based marijuana medication containing a purified form of CBD. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the drug to treat seizures associated with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome and Dravet syndrome. Two other medications, dronabinol and nabilone, are synthetically produced to mimic THC.

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Oncology Precision Medicine: A Symphony of Hope for Cancer Patients

Roots Analysis

Currently, several conventional approaches, such as surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy and immunotherapy are available for treating cancer. Owing to this, regulatory authorities, such as the US FDA are encouraging more research and development initiatives in the domain of oncology precision medicine.