Journal of pain and symptom management
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J Pain Symptom Manage · Nov 2022
Review Meta AnalysisCannabis in palliative care: a systematic review of current evidence.
Palliative care aims to improve the quality of life in patients with incurable illness. Medicinal cannabis (MC) has been used in the palliative care setting to address multiple symptoms in patients. ⋯ While positive treatment effects have been reported for some MC products in the palliative care setting, further high quality evidence is needed to support recommendations for its use in clinical practice.