Medicine:PHEC-66
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PHEC-66 is an extract of cannabis which, in at least one study published in the peer reviewed journal Cells, has been found to be an effective treatment for melanoma,[1][2] by triggering cell apoptosis.[3] The extract is 60% cannabidiol (CBD).[4]
References
- ↑ Herrington 2024.
- ↑ Pandey 2024.
- ↑ Lynch 2024.
- ↑ A. Bachari et al.
Sources
- Lynch, Sarah (March 1, 2024), "Cannabis Extract PHEC-66: Potential Adjuvant Therapy for Malignant Melanoma?", Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, https://jnccn360.org/advanced-skin-cancers/news/cannabis-extract-phec-66-potential-adjuvant-therapy-for-malignant-melanoma/
- "In Vitro Antiproliferative Effect of Cannabis Extract PHEC-66 on Melanoma Cell Lines", Cells 12 (20): 2450, 13 October 2023, doi:10.3390/cells12202450, PMID 37887294
- Pandey, Nikhil (February 14, 2024), Cannabis Kill Skin Cancer Cells, Finds Study, New Delhi: NDTV, https://www.ndtv.com/science/deadly-skin-cancer-cells-meet-their-end-through-cannabis-extract-5056582, "A recent in-vitro study reveals promising outcomes as a cannabis extract demonstrates effectiveness in decelerating the growth of melanoma cells."
- Herrington, A.J. (February 12, 2024), "New Study Shows Cannabis Extract Triggers Death of Melanoma Cells", High Times, https://hightimes.com/study/new-study-shows-cannabis-extract-triggers-death-of-melanoma-cells/
Further reading
- Charles Darwin University (February 8, 2024). "New study reveals mechanism of cell death in melanoma cells by cannabis extract". https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-02-reveals-mechanism-cell-death-melanoma.html.
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