“We are obviously pleased with the court’s ruling and are eager to move forward,” said Michelle Parfitt, A&G senior partner and co-lead counsel of the Plaintiffs’ Steering Committee in federal court, where over 16,000 cases are filed. “Epidemiologists and gynecologic oncologists will be allowed to testify that talcum powder causes ovarian cancer, including their opinions regarding the contribution of asbestos, fibrous talc, and metals to its carcinogenicity.”