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Archive Home > 2009 > August > 05 > FDA: Arthritis drugs pose cancer risk to kids

FDA: Arthritis drugs pose cancer risk to kids


August 5, 2009

Food and Drug Administration scientists on Tuesday added stronger warnings to a group of best-selling drugs used to treat arthritis and other inflammatory diseases, saying they can increase the risk of cancer in children. The drugs, known as tumor necrosis factor blockers, include Humira,....

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