Veteran News Anchor Says He Once Turned To Marijuana for Pain Relief While Battling Multiple Myeloma – What Experts Say About Marijuana and Cancer Patients

Journalist Tom Brokaw, 83, says he resorted to medical marijuana to help him manage pain amid his multiple myeloma diagnosis. SurvivorNet experts say cannabis use to alleviate symptoms or side effects associated with chemotherapy, which may include nausea and pain, is not uncommon among cancer patients.