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The Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science IL has reached a tentative agreement with 50 women who sued the school for alleged breach of contract and fraud after it discontinued a study of a cancer vaccine.
According to the proposed settlement, the university will pay for the breast cancer survivors to pursue vaccine treatment at another university or medical facility. The women's lawyers argued that the study had promised them treatment for life.
The study of the vaccine, which began in 1974, was discontinued in February 2004 after the university concluded that there was not enough proof to ...