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omega-3 fatty acid

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Overview

NCI Definition [1]:
Any fatty acid that contains an unsaturated bond originating from the 3rd carbon from the methyl end. Omega-3 fatty acids do not occur naturally with chain lengths shorter than 16 carbon units.

Clinical Trials

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Omega-3 fatty acid has been investigated in 1 clinical trial, of which 1 is open and 0 are closed. Of the trial investigating omega-3 fatty acid, 1 is no phase specified (1 open).

ER Negative, ER No Expression, and PR Negative are the most frequent biomarker inclusion criteria for omega-3 fatty acid clinical trials.

Breast carcinoma is the most common disease being investigated in omega-3 fatty acid clinical trials [2].

Top Biomarker Inclusion Criteria for Open Clinical Trials Investigating Omega-3 Fatty Acid
This graph displays the 20 most frequently occurring biomarkers curated on clinical trials investigating omega-3 fatty acid and the cancer types associated with these biomarkers. These numbers are derived from a set of 5,956 clinical trials for which biomarker status defines treatment.

Drug Details

Synonyms [2]:
omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid, omega-3-fatty acids, omega-3 fatty acid, n-3 fatty acid (substance), omega-3 pufa, n3 pufa, n3 oils, fatty acids.omega 3, omega 3 fatty acid, omega-3 fatty acids, n3 fatty acid, fatty acid, n3, omega-3 fatty acids, omega-3 fatty acids, fatty acids omega 03, n-3 fatty acids, fatty acids, omega-3, o3fa, n 3 polyunsaturated fatty acid, pufa, n3, omega-3 pufa, n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid, omega fatty acids 03, omega 3 fatty acid, n-3 pufa, oils, n3, n-3 oils, oils, n-3, omega 3 fatty acids, n-3 fatty acid, fatty acids, n-3, n 3 oils, omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, n 3 fatty acids, omega-3-fatty acids, fat - omega 3 fatty acid, n-3 fatty acid, n-3 fatty acid, n3 polyunsaturated fatty acid, lovaza, fatty acids n 03, omega 3 fatty acid, fatty acids, omega 3, omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid, fatty acids, omega-3 [chemical/ingredient]
NCIT ID [1]:
C493
SNOMED ID [1]:
F-63361

References

1. National Cancer Institute. NCI Thesaurus Version 18.11d. https://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/. [2018-07-30] [2018-08-02].

2. All assertions and clinical trial landscape data are curated from primary sources. You can read more about the curation process here.