Stem Cell Con Men Plead Guilty, Face Jail Time, FDA Reveals

9/17/2012 7:57:44 AM

Back in April 2010, hidden cameras captured what Scott Pelley called "one of the most outrageous cons" ever reported by 60 Minutes. A self-proclaimed doctor named Lawrence Stowe was promising desperately ill patients the impossible -- a chance to reverse the incurable, from autism to multiple sclerosis to every kind of cancer. How? With dubious stem cell treatments that could cost upward of $100,000.

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