Lawmakers question Vytorin cancer risk data
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21-Aug-2008 87 related
        

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two top Democratic lawmakers on Thursday questioned recent claims by Merck & Co Inc and Schering Plough Corp that incidents of cancer in patients taking their cholesterol drug Vytorin were a fluke. The lawmakers, Rep. John Dingell and Rep. Bart Stupak, both from Michigan, are seeking 10 years of related company records after a study last month found Vytorin patients had a higher rate of cancer than those taking a placebo. (Reporting by Susan Heavey; editing by John... [read full story]                    

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