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Health organizations aim for better cancer care in Bakersfield
Dec 3, 2012 at 9:26 PM

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Bakersfield's Comprehensive Blood & Cancer Center and San Francisco-based Dignity Health are teaming to provide a higher level of cancer care in Kern County.

The organizations announced a partnership...
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Health organizations aim for better cancer care in Bakersfield
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Dec 3, 2012 at 2:12 PM
Bakersfield's Comprehensive Blood & Cancer Center and San Francisco-based Dignity Health are teaming to provide a higher level of cancer care in Kern County.

Mercy's Hospice to release butterflies in remembrance of those who have passed
Jun 21, 2011 at 5:36 PM
Mercy's Hospice Care is hosting a butterfly release in remembrance of those who have passed away. Also during the ceremony, the names of loved ones and friends that have died will be read aloud. The butterfly release event is on June 23 at 5:30 p.m....
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Doc faces punishment for alleged sex, flirting with patient
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Jun 13, 2011 at 5:51 PM
An oncologist is out of a job at Bakersfield's Florence R. Wheeler Cancer Center, and he could be stripped of his medical license for allegedly carrying out a sexual relationship with a patient.

Free skin cancer screenings offered
May 10, 2011 at 5:00 PM
A free skin cancer screening will be offered Saturday from 9-11:30 a.m. at the Florence R. Wheeler Cancer Center at 2215 Truxtun Ave. Call 632-5700 to schedule an appointment. Skin cancer is the most common of all cancer types and the number of skin...
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Local cancer center honored
Mar 31, 2010 at 4:34 PM
A national magazine has recognized the Florence R. Wheeler Cancer Center for "clinical best practices". Hematology and Oncology News & Issues Magazine selected the facility as the HOPE (Hematology & Oncology Practice Excellence) award winning...
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