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This Breast Implant Could Cause a Rare Lymphoma

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Textured implants are becoming popular because they don’t migrate like their silicone counterparts. The problem? They’re linked to a rare type of lymphoma.

Tanya Basu
Tanya Basu 

Senior Editor, Science

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Tanya Basu

Tanya Basu

Senior Editor, Science

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