Low-Fat Fish Oil Diet for Prostate Cancer Prevention

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00798876

Recruitment Status : Completed

First Posted : November 26, 2008

Last Update Posted : May 7, 2019

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Sponsor:

Collaborator:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Information provided by (Responsible Party):

Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center

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Recruitment Status :	Completed
Actual Primary Completion Date :	February 12, 2018
Actual Study Completion Date :	February 12, 2018

Publications:

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