More Than 1,300 Breast Implant ALCL Cases Diagnosed Worldwide, Including 35 Deaths: Report
New data links breast implant-associated cancer to more than 1,300 cases worldwide.
Tag Archives: Breast Implant Illness
-
-
FDA Warns About Breast Implant Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Lymphoma Risks, Which May Result in Death
The FDA warns that medical literature has linked breast implant squamous cell carcinoma cases with patient deaths.
-
Breast Implant Removals Rarely Involve Complaints About Symptoms of Breast Implant Illness: Study
A new study finds that breast implant illness constitutes only a small percentage of breast implant revision surgeries.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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…
-
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.
-
FDA Reports 733 Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) Cases Identified
The FDA warns it has found new cases of breast implant lymphoma and additional evidence for breast implant illness syndromes.
-
Case Reports Suggests Breast Implant Lymphoma and “Illness” Problems May Be Related
A case report suggests breast implant illnesses, breast implant lymphoma and other implant problems may have a common origin caused by gel bleeding through the implants.
-
U.K. Begins Proactive Monitoring For Breast Implant Illness Problems
U.K. officials say they are now monitoring for reports and scientific literature on breast implant illnesses, which cause a variety of seemingly unrelated health problems.
