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Hormonally Sensitive Breast Cancer and THC

Does THC increase estrogen levels or sensitivity, potentially worsening hormonally sensitive breast cancer?

Individuals diagnosed with a hormonally sensitive breast cancer will most likely receive some form of estrogen blocker, possibly in conjunction with other therapies or procedures. If they are advised that adding THC to their treatment plan may increase estrogen levels or have estrogen like effects on their cancer, it is perfectly natural to question using cannabis medicines containing THC. This may result in the use of a cannabis medicine containing significantly less THC, which I have found to be a less effective therapy. Read full GreenbridgeMedical.com informational article

Article credit,Allan Frankel, MD  July 28, 2017

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