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Editors won’t retract talc and cancer article J&J says is false in court

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Steve Dorman/Flickr (CC BY 2.0) A journal will not retract a paper linking use of talc-based baby powder to cancer, despite legal pressure from the pharmaceutical giant that made the product.  A lawyer representing a unit of Johnson & Johnson in May asked editors of the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine to retract a…

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Retraction Watch broke the news in on Thursday, June 19, 2025.
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