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U.S. insurer to stop coverage of gynecological procedure following FDA advisory

2014-08-03 02:34:23| Biotech - Topix.net

A health insurer with 5.2 million members in three Eastern U.S. states said on Saturday it would stop providing coverage for a procedure called laparoscopic power morcellation that is used in gynecological surgery and may inadvertently spread cancer.

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