A case of factitious breast cancer in order to receive chemotherapy

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 559-

  Byard, I ^a   Trotter, J ^a  

^a ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BREAST TUMOR; CASE REPORT; FACTITIOUS DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FACTITIOUS DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0030203963     PISSN: 00048291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.1996.tb00606.x     Document Type: Article

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3. Schlesinger R, Daniel G, Rabin P et al. Factitious disorder with physical manifestations: Pitfalls of diagnosis and management. South Med J 1983; 82: 210-4.