11.   Abbott named the expert panel at the request of the FDA.

12.   After the Defense Department presents the findings next month, an independent expert panel will present a critique.

13.   Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. today failed to win the backing of a U.S. Food and Drug Administration expert panel to market its anti-cholesterol medication Questran over the counter.

14.   But I think that since the expert panels have made their recommendations, physicians may need to worry less.

15.   But the judgment rendered by the expert panel this week makes it imperative that both organizations re-examine the evidence closely and not simply go into a defensive crouch.

16.   But the public can guess about those odds as well as an expert panel.

17.   But, he said, the judicial center was eager to help because it saw the implant litigation as a perfect test case for the use of expert panels.

18.   Countless scientific tests have been performed, a test tunnel has been drilled, and the program has been reviewed constantly by expert panels.

19.   Dr. Leon Gordis, the chairman of the expert panel that advised the National Institutes of Health on mammograms last week, is a veteran of controversy.

20.   Dr. Barbara Monsees headed the expert panel that helped write the federal mammography rules.