128 results

• Allergan Natrelle Breast Implant Lawsuit Filed Over ALCL Cancer Diagnosis

  May 17, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A breast implant cancer lawsuit filed against Allergan claims that the company failed to provide warning of the implants' risks even after case studies and research indicated there may be a problem.

• Cancer from Breast Implants May Be Caused By Several Conditions: Study

  May 11, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study indicates that some cases breast implant lymphoma may be cases of inflammation, and calls for closer analysis of incidents of BIA-ALCL.

• Breast Implant ALCL Lawsuit Filed Against Mentor, J&J Over Failure to Warn About Cancer Risk

  May 2, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A breast implant lymphoma lawsuit filed by an Ohio woman indicates that she had to have Mentor MemoryGel implants and infected lymph nodes surgically removed.

• Breast Implant Lymphoma Lawsuit Filed Against Allergan

  April 9, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A breast implant cancer lawsuit filed against Allergan accuses the company of failing to report post-marketing study results that could have revealed the risk of breast implant-associated lymphoma.

• Diagnosed Breast Implant Lymphoma Cases Top 400, According to FDA Update

  March 22, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  The FDA indicates that there are more than 400 reported cases of breast implant associated lymphoma and the risk may be as high as 1 in 3,817 for those with textured breast implants.

• Judge Clears Mentor Breast Implant Lawsuit To Move Forward On Negligence Claim

  March 14, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge is allowing a breast implant lawsuit against Mentor to proceed over claims that the ruptured silicone implant was defectively manufactured.

• Breast Implant Illness Risk Not Seen By FDA Based on Current Evidence

  March 2, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  Thousands of women claim they suffer from a group of ailments possibly associated with breast implants, however the doctors and the FDA say they have no evidence such a syndrome exists.

• Mentor Silicone Breast Implant Lawsuit Not Preempted, Cleared To Proceed: Judge

  January 22, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A breast implant lawsuit against Mentor, claiming that a silicone breast implant leaked, causing numerous health issues, has been allowed to proceed by a federal judge who said the lawsuit was not preempted by federal law.

• Breast Implants Cancer Risk Highlighted in New 2018 Study

  January 8, 2018

  Austin Kirk

  A new study finds that breast implants increase the risk of a rare form of cancer by a factor of more than 400, providing almost certain confirmation that the implants are the cause.

• Very Few Cases of Breast Implant Cancer Reported in Canada

  December 4, 2017

  Irvin Jackson

  Only five cases of breast implant cancer have been reported in Canada over the last 10 years, but officials there warn that the number of cases may be underreported.