Implants May Still Hinder FFDM with Tomosynthesis
(MedPage Today) -- Presence of breast implants tied to decreased recall rates and cancer detection rates (Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology)
Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology - November 26, 2018 Category: Hematology Source Type: news
Breast implant injuries hidden as patients' questions mount
A new investigation shows that incomplete, underreported and unverified data make it nearly impossible for patients and doctors to know how safe medical devices are, especially when it comes to breast implants (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - November 26, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news
Safety concerns raised over breast implants
Some makers of textured implants did not carry out adequate tests, an investigation finds. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - November 26, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Biocell textured breast implants under scrutiny as women complain of pain
Biocell textured breast implants, made by Allergan, have come under growing scrutiny from some doctors who say they are seeing many of their patients return with debilitating pain. (Source: CBC | Health)
Source: CBC | Health - November 26, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Health Source Type: news
1,000 patients died in three years ‘after having faulty implants'
UK regulators were handed 62,000 ‘adverse incident’ reports between 2015 and 2018 linked to components such as pacemakers, artificial hips, breast implants and contraceptives. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 26, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
