Trial of a pseudo-doctor: "We gave him 6.000 euros for herbs that would cure cancer"

During today's proceedings the first witness described that after diagnosis lung cancer of her husband learned from a relative about the reputation of the so-called "distinguished oncologist", who had the "anti-cancer drug".

"We met and he brought some preparations, 10-12 bottles. He said that they are herbal extracts that are also available abroad. "He told us he was a neurologist-oncologist at a clinic in Switzerland," the witness said.

"We met and he brought some preparations, 10-12 bottles. He said that they are herbal extracts that are also available abroad. "He told us he was a neurologist-oncologist at a clinic in Switzerland," the witness said.

"We told him we were poor people. He told us 13.000 euro "But know that in a few weeks your man will be very well, I can not do anything better." We gave him 6.000 euros for herbs from Pelion. "I was on top of a pot all day to boil herbs," the witness later described.

Eventually her husband passed away after metastasis of cancer. The witness then searched for the "pseudo-doctor", who replied that he was in Italy because he had had an accident.

"We told him that we have medicines and bottles from what he gave us and he told us to go to Stylida to give them and get money. Of course, I told him that this is his job. I do not know what he did in the end, but he returned 5.000 euros to us ".

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