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Cancer linked to breast implants is on the rise
« on: October 20, 2017, 11:27:00 am »
Cancer linked to breast implants is on the rise
By Sara G. Miller, LiveScience
 
 

Cases of a rare type of cancer that is linked to breast implants appear to be on the rise, according to a new review.

The cancer, called "breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma," or BIA-ALCL, is not a form of breast cancer, but rather a lymphoma, which is a cancer of the immune system.

http://www.foxnews.com/health/2017/10/18/cancer-linked-to-breast-implants-is-on-rise.html
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