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Med.: Pill and Breast Cancer #118803

ABC Evening News for Thursday, Jan 05, 1989
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(Studio: Peter Jennings ) Report introduced.

(NYC: George Strait) Uproar over new studies linking long-term use of birth control pill and breast cancer reported; details given of research findings. [Public Citizen Health Research Group Dr. Sidney WOLFE - says pill label is misleading.] FDA (Food and Drug Administration) reported deciding new data does not warrant changing label warnings. [FDA (Food and Drug Administration) Dr. Bruce STADEL, RCGP Manchester Research Unit Dr. Clifford KAY - discusses new data.] Pill data reviewed.

Reporter(s):
Jennings, Peter;
Strait, George
Duration:
00:02:10

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