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Monday 14 July 2014

Texas Medical Board files detailed complaint against Burzynski | Doubtful News

The screws continue to be tightened on “Houston Cancer Quack” Stanislaw Burzynski. Burzynski’s clinic has been the focus of very many serious allegations of violations from the state, FDA, and from diligent skeptics who know snake oil when they see it. Burzynski advocates a treatment, antineoplastons, which has not been demonstrated to work even after the clinic promised that clinical trials would take place and the results published. There are no results that show that this treatment is at all effective. However, it is expensive. Dr. B lives very well off his clinic’s income. In a ridiculous move, he has been allowed to proceed by FDA.

The Texas Medical Board has (again) filed an official complaint against Dr. Stanislaw Burzynski. It’s not brief. It’s 202 pages long and detailed. Available at this link (part of the public release), you can read the entire document. But here are the factual allegations of the Texas Medical board:

Burzynski misled patients into paying exorbitant charges for drugs and medical services accepting care from unlicensed persons while Burzynski and his employees misrepresented those unlicensed persons to be licensed medical doctors in Texas accepting care from healthcare providers who didn’t have appropriate qualifications to be treating cancer patients


Read the full story here: Texas Medical Board files detailed complaint against Burzynski | Doubtful News