CBS '60 Minutes'; Did Former Duke Cancer Researcher Conduct Research Fraud?

Dr. Anil Potti, a Duke University cancer researcher, resigned from his job at the university in late 2010, after questions were raised about his studies on personalized cancer treatments. 

A new CBS "60 Minutes" piece, which aired Sunday Feb. 12, explores whether Potti's work wasn't just wrong, but actual fraud.

Before Potti resigned, he was placed on administrative leave after it was discovered that he had exaggerated his credentials by saying he was a Rhodes scholar, the New York Times reported. The discovery of this deception led to the American Cancer Society suspending hundreds of thousands of dollars in grant money meant to fund his work. Read more;