Legal Opinion

Campaign for Responsible Transplantation v. Food & Drug Administration

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided December 28, 2007No. 06-5333PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Senior Circuit Judge EDWARDS.

EDWARDS, Senior Circuit Judge:

Appellant, Campaign for Responsible Transplantation (“CRT”), is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to educating the public about the health risks associated with xenotransplantation, a relatively new procedure whereby animal organs or tissues are transplanted to the human body. Since the late 1990s, the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) has permitted clinical trials of xenotransplantation products. In order to learn more about these trials, CRT submitted a request to FDA under the Freedom of…

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