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Doctor hits FDA on Epogen oversight

He says dialysis patients at risk from anemia drug

By Christopher Rowland
Globe Staff / November 8, 2006

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A Boston researcher whose clinical trial linked aggressive use of anemia drugs to an increased risk of fatal heart attacks and strokes says the government is not doing enough to protect dialysis patients from the potential dangers. (Full article: 836 words)

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