Fish oil emulsion may ease side effects of stem cell transplants in kids
NCT ID NCT02512718
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 33 times
Summary
This study tested whether a fish oil-based fat emulsion is safe and tolerable for children undergoing stem cell transplants for cancer or blood disorders. Twenty children received either the fish oil emulsion or a standard fat emulsion during their hospital stay. The goal was to see if the fish oil could reduce infections and other complications without causing harm.
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Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States
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