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Update on PIP silicone gel breast implants

A letter from Dame Sally Davies, the Chief Medical Officer, with new information relating to PiP implants.

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Published: 15 March 2012

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Dame Sally Davies, the Chief Medical Officer, has written to general practitioners to highlight new information which the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) have become aware of in relation to PiP implants.

Read the letter from Chief Medical Officer

Published 15 March 2012