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FTC Sweep Stops Peddlers of Bogus Cancer Cures

Posted on September 26, 2008

from FTC (Federal Trade Commission) Website www.ftc.govFTC Sweep Stops Peddlers of Bogus Cancer CuresPublic Education Campaign Counsels Consumers, Talk to Your Doctor The Federal Trade Commission today announced 11 law enforcement actions challenging deceptive advertising of bogus cancer cures. The FTC charged the companies with making unsupported claims that their products cured or treated one or more types of cancer. In each case, the company is charged with violating the FTC Act, which bars deceptive claims. Some complaints allege that the companies also falsely touted clinical or scie...

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