Could cannabis unlock a new treatment path for kidney and bowel cancers?
- ADCY3 is a shared key gene in both kidney and bowel cancer.
- It could be used as a new biomarker to predict patient outcomes and as a potential target for new treatments.
- The drugs dronabinol, rimonabant and cannabidiol, shows promise as a way to target ADCY3.
- This discovery opens new possibilities for better detection and treatment of these
hard-to-treat cancers.