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.…
A new report finds that problems with breast implants were hidden for years by lax medical device injury reporting rules and lax enforcement.…
French regulators say they are considering what actions to take to protect women in that country from cancer risks linked to textured breast implants.…
A new study indicates that breast implant lymphoma may be caused by a combination of textured implants, Gram-negative biofilm and genetics.…
A Mentor breast implant lawsuit indicates that a woman underwent months of chemotherapy and is permanently deformed due to breast implant-associated lymphoma.…
A breast implant cancer lawsuit indicates that an Allergan textured breast implant resulted in an ALCL diagnosis.…
Australian officials have released a guide for women concerned about breast implant-associated cancer.…
The FDA plans to hold an advisory committee hearing to address concerns over silicone breast implant health risks, which some say can cause a number of illnesses in women.…
A new study warns of a number of illnesses linked to breast implants, including melanoma and rheumatoid arthritis.…
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.…
