Omega-3s tested as breast cancer shield in new study
NCT ID NCT02295059
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 36 times
Summary
This study looks at whether taking omega-3 fatty acid supplements (like fish oil) can help prevent breast cancer from returning in women who have already been treated. Eighty women with a specific type of breast cancer (hormone receptor negative) will take either a low or high dose of omega-3s for 12 months. Researchers will check breast tissue samples for changes in markers linked to cancer risk.
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City of Hope Medical Center
Duarte, California, 91010, United States
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The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States
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