The goal of this study is to find out if taking fish oil by mouth can help prevent or lessen a side effect called peripheral neuropathy in patients who are being treated with the chemotherapy drug bortezomib. We are mainly looking to answer one question: Can fish oil reduce the chances of getting this nerve damage, or make it less severe, for these patients?
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Grading of Peripheral Neuropathy according to NCI-CTCAE criteria
Timeframe: From enrollment to the end of treatment at 24 weeks