The same day a Philadelphia jury ruled that a hormone replacement drug at least partially caused a woman's breast cancer, a Reno, Nev., woman who is dying of the disease reached an out-of-court settlement with the New Jersey-based drug maker. Carol McCreary and Wyeth Pharmaceuticals told Washoe District Judge Robert Perry on Wednesday they have resolved the case. About 5,100 women have filed suits over Wyeth hormone drugs Premarin and Prempro, but just a handful are scheduled for trial this year.
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Nevada Cancer Patient Reaches Accord With Wyeth in Prempro Case
The Associated Press
October 6, 2006
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