A researcher from one of South Africa's most prestigious medical schools has been fired
after admitting that he falsified cancer research data. Dr. Werner Bezwoda of Witwatersrand …

It seemed too good to be true: Where others had only disappointing results, Werner
Bezwoda found that breast cancer patients, blitzed with drugs and then given a bone …

Sir—In October, 1966, the University of the Witwatersrand formed a Committee for Research
on Human Subjects (Medical) which has functioned continuously ever since, using the …

58 consequence of this, a dramatic reduction occurred in the recruitment of patients into
randomised studies that compared intensive chemotherapy with conventional chemotherapy …

CASE PRESENTATION* DR DX is a clinical investigator who is nationally recognized in his
field. Like many academic clinical investigators, he is under pressures to treat a growing …

Aresearcher at the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa, is under investigation after
admitting to scientific misconduct. The Feb 3 announcement of an internal inquiry came in …

Dr. Roger Poisson, a prominent Montreal surgeon who has admitted falsifying data in a
major North American breast cancer study, said today that he might have broken some rules …

Federal health officials said yesterday that they had ordered the University of Pittsburgh to
determine whether a formal inquiry should be made into possible misconduct by two …

La decouverte de donnees fausses dans le cadre d'une grande etude americaine sur le
cancer du sein revele des problemes en ce qui con-cerne non seulement les methodes des …

A prominent cancer center affiliated with Harvard said it will ask medical journals to retract
six research papers and correct dozens of others after a British scientist and blogger found …