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Expand : Why the US approval process caused controversy
Charges of COI in DOJ handling of FDA's Fraud allegations against Searle.
Charges of COI in hirings of 6 FDA personnel (described in GAO 86 report to Metzenbaum)
Studies by Olney and others dismissed.
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Charges of COI when new FDA commissioner overturned unanimous decision of PBOI
Senator Metzenbaum's role in returning the controversy to the news.
Why the Ramazzinni studies contribute to the controversy
Allegations of COI in industry-funded critiques of Soffritti studies
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