Omega-6 fatty acids in liver cancer patients
Part of Cancer clinical trials.
This study looks at omega-6 fatty acid levels in people with liver cancer compared to those without it, to see if they might affect the disease. It may help guide future treatments or ways to manage the condition.
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Who can take part
- Age 18 or older
- Diagnosed with hepatocellular carcinoma (a type of liver cancer)
- Or a healthy person without liver disease or cancer (as a comparison group)
- Or a person with liver cirrhosis (scarring of the liver) but no cancer
- No other types of cancer or chronic inflammatory diseases
- Not currently taking omega-3 or omega-6 supplements
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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