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Cancer and Cannabis

People with breast cancer are turning to cannabis to help manage their symptoms and counteract the side effects of treatments like radiation and chemotherapy. Some studies suggest various benefits, while others reveal the dangers of using the plant.

Watch a Conversations on Cannabis virtual forum to hear healthcare experts and a patient share their experiences with cannabis treatments for breast cancer.

Forum Giveaways

When you sign up for this Conversations on Cannabis virtual forum, you will automatically be entered into a drawing for a $100 gift card that will be given away on November 9th, 2023*.

Please be sure to complete our survey to help us improve future programming and help MMERI better inform diverse multicultural communities about medical marijuana and the impact of unlawful use of marijuana. Completing the survey will also allow you to earn more entries for our giveaway.

Forum Contact:

Medical Marijuana Education and Research Initiative (MMERI)

Phone: (850) 561-2456

Email: mmeri@famu.edu

*Must be 18 or older and a Florida resident to enter. Date subject to change.