Morcellation Lawsuit Scrutinizes Procedure; FDA Calls For End to Morcellation Procedure

In Wake of Morcellation Lawsuit FDA Calls For Termination of Procedures Using Laparoscopic Power Morcellation That Allegedgly Causes Leiomyosarcoma, reports Alonso Krangle LLP New York, NY (PRWEB) April 18, 2014 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned Thursday against using laparoscopic power morcellation during gynecological surgeries on women because the procedure can potential cause the spread uterine cancer in the abdomen and pelvis. The FDA estimates that one in 350 women undergoing a hysterectomy or myomectomy to remove uterine fibroids has uterine cancer, including leiomy
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