For the record - Oct. 26, 2010

Lorcaserin: An article in the Oct. 24 Section A on the denial of Food and Drug Administration approval of the experimental weight-loss drug Lorcaserin said the FDA was concerned about cancers that occurred during clinical trials. As indicated later in the article, the cancers occurred in studies of animals.

Scene Setter: The Scene Setter column about the taqueria Tinga in the Oct. 25 Calendar section said that the restaurant is located on La Brea Avenue near 3rd Avenue. It is on La Brea Avenue near 3rd Street.