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  It also notes that previous studies have "failed to agree on the usefulness of cannabinoids as a cancer treatment."
  The woman was taking 0.5 milliliters of the oil two to three times per day by ingesting it. The case report authors note that the oil "appears to have had a positive effect on her disease" but couldn't conclusively confirm this.
  "This type of product is very different to most CBD oils which predominantly contain CBD," Dr. Tom Freeman, senior lecturer and director of the Addiction and Mental Health Group at the University of Bath, told SMC.
  One other issue with this case was that the woman had used CBD oil that also contained THC—the chemical in cannabis that causes people to feel high.
  "Although there is clearly a potential for cannabinoids to be used as a primary or as an adjunct form of cancer treatment, further research is required to identify exactly which compound works against which specific cancer cell type," the report states.
  CBD oil, which is a non-psychoactive chemical extracted from the hemp or cannabis plant, is linked to several possible health benefits such as pain relief and anxiety reduction.
  The woman, a 68-pack-a-year smoker, was offered treatment for her cancer including surgery and radiotherapy, but she declined both, so doctors decided to simply watch and wait by carrying out regular scans.