drugset / Trial / NCT00815685

A Pilot Study of Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) in Patients With Cancer Cachexia

NCT00815685

NaSingle-groupOpen-labelTreatment

Summary

The data collected through this pilot study will allow us to increase our understanding of cancer cachexia and the effect of Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) on cancer cachexia. Our long-term goal is to improve nutritional treatment and reduce illness in the cancer patient population.

Timeline

Start
2007-07
Primary completion
2010-03
Completion
2010-08

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Eicosapentaenoic acid Small molecule 4 g

Indications

No indication recorded.