An Oncology Provider's Guide to Patient Use of Medical Cannabis During Cancer Care.

The article presents an oncology provider's guide to patient use of medical cannabis during cancer care. It outlines considerations and implications for each primary route of administration, such as inhalation, oral and sublingual and topical, when advising patients about using medical cannabis. It reminds advanced practice providers to be familiar with state laws and to documenting medical cannabis use to monitor efficacy, interactions and potential adverse effects.