Textured breast implants made by Allergan were recalled globally this week after the US Food and Drug Administration reported an increased number of cancer cases and deaths linked to the products.

(NEW YORK) — Pharmaceutical company Allergan announced a recall of its BIOCELL textured breast implants and tissue expanders on Wednesday, following a request from the Food and Drug Administration.

Allergan issued a worldwide recall of Biocell textured breast implants and tissue expanders that have been linked to a rare cancer. The move came after the US Food and Drug Administration requested ...

Despite an outcry from women to ban a particular type of breast implant associated with a rare cancer, the sale of those implants will be allowed in the United States, the Food and Drug Administration ...

This article originally appeared on Time. Nine women in the U.S. have died due to a rare cancer associated with their breast implants, federal officials announced on Tuesday. The U.S. Food and Drug ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Breast implant maker Allergan Inc. issued a worldwide recall Wednesday for certain textured models after regulators alerted the company to a heightened cancer risk with the devices.

Nine women in the U.S. have died due to a rare cancer associated with their breast implants, federal officials announced on Tuesday. The U.S. Food and Drug Association (FDA) reported that as of Feb. 1 ...

Numerous studies have demonstrated that textured breast implants predispose women who undergo breast reconstruction to breast implant-associated anaplastic large-cell lymphoma. Now, an analysis of new ...

A recently published study in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Global Open suggests that patients who presented with breast implant illness (BII) — a term first coined in social media to refer to ...

Every woman deserves to feel feminine, and for many women the shape and size of their breasts can make them feel less in touch with their femininity. Having breasts that aren’t proportionate to your ...

WASHINGTON (AP) – Breast implant maker Allergan Inc. issued a worldwide recall Wednesday for textured models because of a link to a rare form of cancer. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it ...