FDA to rethink near-ban on silicone-gel breast implants

Wednesday, October 15, 2003

WASHINGTON -- Women pleaded with the government on Tuesday to continue a ban on most silicone gel breast implants, telling of years of pain and suffering they blame on leaking devices.

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