NBC: Doctors, patients raise alarms about cancer linked to breast implants
Michelle Forney, 46, had her breast implants for about 19 years before she started to have problems. And then last December, she woke up one day and her breast was the size of a volleyball. She says, “Within a day it grew and just engorged.” 1After visiting her OB-GYN, who brought in a breast specialist, they determined she had mastitis (an infection). But antibiotics did nothing to help. When she went for a mammogram, no problems were detected. It would take several more trips to the doctor before they diagnosed her with lymphoma. And, once she was finally persuaded to...
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