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TNF blockers linked to cancer risk in children & teens

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TNF blockers linked to cancer risk in children & teens

August 5, 2009

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The Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday there’s an increased risk of lymphoma and other cancers associated with the use of drugs like Remicade [infliximab] and Humira [adalimumab] in children and adolescents.  The FDA is requiring stronger warnings regarding the risk for cancer associated with tumor necrosis factor (TNF) blockers. 

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