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12-23-10: Plaintiffs in lupron litigation ignored, research into lupron victims ignored - Judge awards $11.7 million surplus lupron settlement funds to Harvard prostate cancer researchers.

12-07-10: "Deprived of the Lupron [kickback] profits, some urologists' income declined by as much as one-half" (WSJ story describes profits of a new prostate cancer treatment, and lupron is barely mentioned)

11-18-10: Brief Review - 2 Florida urologists' black market diversion & Medicare fraud re: lupron

11-16-10: Judge orders dispersement of surplus lupron Class Settlement Funds - First Cy Press Payments to Dana Farber/Harvard Cancer Center ($4,000,000) (Note: the plaintiffs who were awarded the settlement funds are NOT being given the surplus funds)

11-14-10: Stem cells - In one niche, the risk to women is too great (lupron)

11-10-10: Long-term GnRHa's (lupron,leuprolide) for prostate cancer is associated with an increased risk of colorectal cancer

10-20-10: FDA orders label change - Warnings - for lupron, GnRHa's

06-28-10: Drug used for endometriosis and prostate cancer linked with misery for patients (yet another attorney ad)

03-23-10: Chicago Trib journalists honored for autism [lupron] series

03-14-10: "... No long-term studies on women who've taken Lupron" ... "Where are the investigative journalists?"

03-06-10: 'Lawyers and Settlements.com" - "Lupron: Do the Risks Outweigh the Benefits?"

Women's Health Resource: Lupron Pros & Cons

Leftover millions from Lupron settlement may go to Harvard

Business Report: Harvard may get leftover millions

Abbott finds new Lupron niche with RFID

LuproLink - Lupron Depot goes RFID

Abbott 2008 Fourth Quarter Report: "Lupron Sales Decreased [at least] 2.1% internationally"

2-09-09: "Guilty Plea Likely in Hub Fertility Drug Case"

1-09: Among cancer outpatients, leuprolide med errors common

National Women's Health Network Nov/Dec 2008 Cover Story - Lupron: What Does it do to Women's Health?

12-08: Drug Companies & Doctors: A Story of Corruption - NY Review of Books (Lupron billing fraud mentioned)

11-08: Medicare must pay for Lupron, and not least costly alternative

08-08-08 WSJ.com Forum: 'Selling Eggs for Research' (2 pages, with several comments about lupron)

12-12-06: UK IVF - tracking women who take lupron is "surely essential"

03-14-05: "The Dark Side of [lupron] Whistleblowing"

Feb 2004 Oprah magazine:   "Is This Anyway To Have A Baby?" by Barbara Seaman

2002 - 2003 Nicholas Regush's Lupron Series

Dr. Mercola's comment to Regush articles: "Lupron is a disaster drug ... absolutely devestates many women's lives ... this drug causes permanent neurological damage. This drug needs to be avoided at all costs."

05-22-03 - Roslindale & West Roxbury (Mass.) Transcripts: 'Local crusader wants to make sure no one forced to swollow a bitter pill' by Candi Carter

2003: FDA Fines South Carolina Red Cross $2000 for failure to defer donor due to donor taking lupron

11-09-02 - Boston Globe: "Drug sale said tied to favors at Lahey" by Shelley Murphy

OBOS '02: Concerns about Lupron

03-03-00 - BostonTAB 'Are Fertility drugs safe? ... Lupron remains controversial', by Don Seiffert

01-02-2000 - Dateline TV: "The Painful Truth"

05-24-99 - FOX News TV: "Risk or Remedy?

11-29-99 - FOX News TV: "Dangers of Lupron"

Boston Herald's (3) Lupron stories:

#1: ... 08-22-99: Medical miracle turns nightmare

#2: ... 08-23-99: "Women seek answers in drug's suspected side effects"

#3: ... 08-24-99: "Women outraged over drug's ill effects"

06-15-98 Letter to Editor, Boston Herald, re: Lupron Fraud, Conflict$ of Interest

October 1996: 'BayState Nurse', Letter to Editor: On solicitation of surrogate carriers, by Lynne Millican RN

08-04-96 Boston Globe: "What Price Pregnancy - The Painful Quest for Fertility", Part 1, p.1, by Dolores Kong

08-05-96 Boston Globe: "What Price Pregnancy - Part 2, p.1, by Dolores Kong

08-04-96 Boston Globe: RESOLVE receives hundreds of thousands of dollars from fertility drug companies

04-25-95 'The Mass Media', Commentary: "Hidden truths behind surrogacy" by Lynne Millican

07-25-95 - West Roxbury (Mass). Transcript: "Two local women push for regulation on fertility clinics" by Shawn Michael Smith

08-16-95 - Letter to West Roxbury Transcript Editor: "Fertility clinics need regulation"

06-23-96 Letter to Boston Globe Editor: ‘Eggsploitation'

02-21-95 Letter to Boston Herald Editor: ‘Fertility Drugs Can Cause Harm'

08-07-94 Letter to Boston Herald Editor: ‘Silent Risks of Reproductive Technologies'

 

 

 

 

This page identifies instances in which lupron is discussed in newspaper stories, magazine articles, TV news or shows, or in links on the internet. The majority of these stories focus on the negative aspects of lupron.

This page is under construction.

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Las Vegas KTNV lupron Series:

10-30-09: Part 1 ... Lupron - "Overpriced Poison?"

11-09: Part 2 ... Lupron - "Overpriced Poison?"

12-02-09: Part 3 ... The case for recalling Lupron : transcript Part 3 - The case for recalling Lupron

06-22-10: Part 4 ... 'FDA Reviewing Safety of Lupron Depot'

08-01-11: Part 5 ... Trial for 'Overpriced Poison' Lupron begins in federal court

08-10-11: Part 6 ... Lupron verdict in Las Vegas trial deals blow to victims

08-12-11: Part 7 ... Lupron Trial - Plaintiff Outraged by Severe Injustice

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Read Boston FOX 25 TV News' 1999 2-part investigation of lupron:

05-24-99: "Risk or Remedy?" Part 1 (transcript)

11-29-99: "Dangers of Lupron" Part 2 (summary)

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Read Boston Herald's 3-part lupron investigative reports:

08-22-99: Medical miracle turns nightmare

08-23-99: "Women seek answers in drug's suspected side effects"

08-24-99: "Women outraged over drug's ill effects"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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