This is the American Greed Podcast presented by CNBC. I'm Stacy Kich.

In this episode of American Greed, Dr. Farid Fata tells his patients they have cancer and he holds the keys to their survival.

Fata would say that he had better equipment, that he had medicines others didn't have.

But after pumping people full of chemo for years,

Farah has a secret.

Many of his trusting patients don't even have the disease.

That's when they hit me like, wow, two and a half years, like treatments that I didn't eat.

The dangerous infusion fodder provides serve only one purpose, making him millions of dollars.

For him, it was all about the bottom line.

How much time can I put the person in the chair?

How many doses of different drugs can I give this person? Robert Sobre is a former auto worker from Milford, Michigan, about an hour outside Detroit.

After suffering from back problems,

his doctor suspects something serious

and refers him in 2010 to a well-known cancer specialist

named Dr. Farid Fada. Right away, Fada orders a painful

bone marrow biopsy. Then he gives Soberay the news every patient fears. He has cancer.

Your mind goes blank and all you can think about is what's most

important to you, you know, to me as my wife.

She's next to me and I just held, I didn't know what to do.

Being diagnosed with cancer is a frightening experience.

Hi, I am Dr. Farid Farah with Michigan hematology oncology.

Born in Lebanon, Ferid Fara comes to the U.S. in the 1990s,

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