Arthritis drugs raise cancer risk in kids: FDA

Wednesday 5 August 2009

Blockbuster prescription drugs used to treat rheumatoid arthritis and other conditions can increase the risk of potentially deadly cancer in children and teenagers, U.S. health regulators said.

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