NBC News: March 27, 2019. After exemptions the FDA made to manufacturers who were supposed to provide data, experts call for required information.
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Women Need Better Information on Breast Implants, Panel Says
Washington Post: March 26, 2019. After two days at the FDA, panelists say women need more information about the risks of breast implants before surgery.
Read More »US Experts: Too Soon to Pull Breast Implants Tied to Cancer
Associated Press: March 25, 2019. At an FDA advisory committee meeting for breast implants, experts say it’s too soon to ban implants that cause ALCL.
Read More »Women Who Say They Were Sickened by Breast Implants Demand FDA Action: ‘I Was Not Warned.’
Washington Post: March 25, 2019. At an FDA advisory committee meeting, women who were harmed by breast implants say they were not warned of the risks.
Read More »FDA Takes Hard Look at Breast Implant Safety Amid Fresh Cancer Fears
MedTech Dive: March 21, 2019. Recent connections of breast implants to cancer (ALCL) have forced the FDA to take a hard look at these implants’ safety.
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