Progestins: legal action launched against the State to obtain compensation. Two requests were registered in Montreuil for compensation for women victims of a progestin increasing the risk of meningioma.
Androcur prescriptions fell by almost 90% between January 2018 and December 2023, according to the ANSM. Meningiomas are tumors of the membranes that surround the brain. These tumors are sometimes referred to as "benign" because they are not likely to degenerate into fatal cancers.