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  • First Hormone-Replacement Suit Moves to Trial

    08/23/2006 12:33:47 PM PDT · by shield · 20 replies · 495+ views
    CBN News/AP ^ | August 21st, 2006 | Andrew DeMillo
    CBNNews.com – LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - As lawyers argued over which evidence should be allowed, a judge Monday delayed jury selection in the first trial of 4,500 lawsuits filed nationwide that challenge Prempro, a hormone-replacement therapy that some women say causes breast cancer. Linda Reeves of Benton sued drug maker Wyeth, claiming she developed breast cancer after taking Prempro for eight years. Helene Rush of Little Rock has argued similar claims in a federal suit against the drug maker. Rush has an Oct. 10 court date. Prempro is a widely prescribed estrogen-progestin combination used to treat premenopausal symptoms, such...