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Ukraine's first cancer patient receives medical cannabis medication
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Ukraine has issued medical cannabis-based medication to a cancer patient for the first time, a milestone in the country's move to legalise cannabinoid therapy. The change follows Ukraine's 2024 decision to permit medical cannabis, and the first prescription marks the practical start of access for patients undergoing cancer treatment. It is being discussed as a significant step for Ukrainian healthcare amid the war.
Why now: The first-ever delivery of legal medical cannabis to a patient in Ukraine is a notable healthcare milestone.
Evidence
- For the first time, a cancer patient received a medical cannabis-based drug via e-prescription · Судово-юридична газета
- In Ukraine, a cancer patient received medical cannabis-based medication for the first time · UA.NEWS
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