Pfizer Gets FDA Warning Letter Over Italian Plant Quality Control Problems
FDA investigators indicate that a Pfizer subsidiary shipped contaminated batches of Torisel, a kidney cancer drug, to the United States and took months to warn the agency.
Tag Archives: Kidney Cancer
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MDL Motion Filed for DuPont C-8 Water Contamination Lawsuits
DuPont has filed a request to consolidate nearly 30 environmental tort lawsuits filed in the federal court system by Ohio and West Virginia residents who allege that the company contaminated…
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Science Panel Finds Link Between DuPont Teflon and Cancer
A panel of scientific experts has concluded that a chemical in Teflon, developed by DuPont, is probably linked to at least two types of cancer.
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Nexavar, Sutent, Votrient Increase Death Risk In Cancer Patients: Study
The cancer drugs Nexavar, Sutent and Votrient appear to increase the risk of death among some patients, according to the findings of a new study.
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Metal-on-Metal Hip Replacements May Be Linked to Cancer Risk: Report
A study currently underway is expected to reveal that side effects of metal-on-metal hip replacements may cause genetic damage, which could lead to an increased risk of cancer.
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NSAID Painkillers Could Increase Kidney Cancer Risk: Study
According to the findings of a new study, a popular class of widely used pain medications that include Motrin, Advil and Aleve could be linked to an increased risk of…
