Establishing breast implant registries, the potential use of mesh and breast implant cancer are all topics to be discussed at an upcoming FDA advisory committee hearing in March.…
The FDA has issued a letter to healthcare providers urging them to educate themselves on breast implant-associated lymphoma, as the number of confirmed cases continues to grow.…
The FDA will hold a public hearing on the benefits and risks of breast implants in late March, as concerns grow over a form of lymphoma linked to textured implants.…
Potential product liability lawsuits are being evaluated against the manufacturers of certain types of breast implants, which have been linked reports of a rare form of cancer, known as breast implant anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL), which is a subtype of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.…
A class action lawsuit against Allergan claims that the company misled investors by failing to disclose that its textured breast implants were linked to an increased risk of cancer.…
A breast implant lawsuit filed against Allergan claims that the company’s implants caused a woman to develop breast implant lymphoma.…
France has announced an Allergan textured breast implant recall across Europe as concerns grow over their link to a rare form of cancer.…
A new study finds breast implant lymphoma occurs in women with both saline and silicone breast implants.…
Some doctors say warnings about breast implant cancer should be a part of informed consent for women undergoing breast augmentation surgery, to educate them on detecting symptoms early.…
French regulators say they are considering what actions to take to protect women in that country from cancer risks linked to textured breast implants.…
