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Report on PIP implants issued by the Scientific Committee on Emerging and Newly Identified Health Risks of the European Commission

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6 February 2012

A report by the Scientific Committee on Emerging and Newly Identified Health Risks of the European Commission concluded that: “The limited clinical data, along with the absence of epidemiologic data on PIP silicone breast implants provide insufficient evidence to warrant a conclusion that women with PIP silicone breast implants have a greater risk to their health than women with breast implants from other manufacturers.”

Scientific Committee on Emerging and Newly Identified Health Risks - The Safety of PIP Silicone Breast ImplantsPDF file (opens in new window) (510Kb)

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