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National Desk | June 14, 2003, Saturday
Scientist Quits After Claims He Faked Data

(NYT) 267 words
Late Edition - Final , Section A , Page 13 , Column 3

LEAD PARAGRAPH - A leading cancer researcher from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Dr. Steven A. Leadon, has resigned after accusations that he faked breast cancer findings.

Dr. Leadon, who was a professor of radiation oncology and head of the university's molecular radiobiology program, denied the accusation today, saying the case was the result of faulty data, not intentional lies.



 

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