Thousands of suits allege cancer

Diethylstilbestrol DES drug case advances, 2012

DES drug case advances - Thousands of suits allege cancerDES daughter Andrea Goldstein began a DES group in the 1970s. She compares DES with Thalidomide, a drug used in the 1950s to treat morning sickness in pregnant women and later found to cause severe birth defects.

Their injuries are on the outside. We are injured on the inside,” says Ms. Goldstein. “We might look fine, but we’re not.

And this is probably one of the reasons why there is so much silence around the DES issues … The consequences are not in your face and it’s all very intimate and personal …

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By Karen Nugent, Telegram, January 20, 2012

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