Imposter Doctor Who Treated 169 Cancer Patients by Faking Kyoto University Graduation Sentenced to 5 Years
A man in Osaka, who posed as a Kyoto University graduate and treated 169 cancer patients without a medical license, has been sentenced to five years in prison. He is also suspected of defrauding approximately 773 million yen through a fake cancer vaccine investment scheme, continuing his fraudulent activities for nearly 30 years.
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