Breast Implants Linked to Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Lymphoma in the Capsule, FDA Warns
The FDA has issued a new warning indicating breast implants may be linked to an increased risk of skin cancer and lymphomas.
Tag Archives: Breast Implant Cancer
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Breast Implant ALCL Lawsuits Continue To Mount As New Cases of Cancer Diagnosed
Women continue to file breast implant ALCL lawsuits two years after Allergan's Biocell implants were recalled due to the appearance of newly-diagnosed cases.
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Breast Implant Cancer Risks, Health Side Effects Outlined in New FDA Warnings
The FDA has announced new safety requirements for breast implants, including a patient checklist, a black box warning, and screening requirements for silicone gel ruptures.
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More Than 600 Allergan Breast Implant Lawsuits and Class Action Claims Pending in Federal MDL
Allergan faces an increasing number of breast implant lawsuits over the link between its Biocell textured breast implants and a rare form of lymphoma.
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Most Breast Implant ALCL Cases Resolved Through Breast Implant Removal: Study
A recent study found that almost all cases of breast implant lymphoma are linked to Allergan Biocell implants, and virtually all cases are resolved by removing the implant and surrounding…
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Allergan Breast Implant Settlement Over Natrelle Style 410 FX Rupture
Allergan and a Louisiana woman have reached a settlement agreement about a breast implant which she had removed after it began leaking and causing pain.
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Motions to Dismiss Lawsuits Over Allergan Breast Implant Recall To Be Filed and Briefed Early Next Year
Biocell breast implant lawsuit discovery has been paused until the federal judge presiding over the cases resolves a motion seeing to dismiss the litigation.
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Breast Implant Risks Among Transgender Community May Be Misdiagnosed, Misunderstood: Report
A new report warns cases of breast implant illness and breast implant lymphoma may be missed among the transgendered population due to a lack of transgender health education and intolerance…
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Textured Breast Implant Design May Increase Risk of Breast Cancer Relapse: Study
A new study warns that textured breast implants may increase the risk of relapse in recovering breast cancer patients.
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FDA Issues Final Guidance On Breast Implant Illness and BIA-ALCL Warnings
The FDA has issued final guidance on how breast implant manufacturers should add label warnings to their products on breast implant lymphoma and breast implant illnesses.
