Fish oil may ease joint pain from breast cancer pills
NCT ID NCT04268134
First seen May 07, 2026 · Last updated May 07, 2026
Summary
This study looked at whether taking omega-3 fatty acid supplements can reduce joint pain and stiffness caused by aromatase inhibitor drugs, which are used to treat hormone-positive breast cancer. 77 postmenopausal women who were starting aromatase inhibitor therapy took omega-3 supplements for 3 months. Researchers measured changes in blood fatty acid levels and tracked how well patients tolerated the medication.
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University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States
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