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New Genetics Clinic Boosts Cancer Detection in Bakersfield

6/25/2025

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Adventist Health has launched a groundbreaking high-risk genetics clinic in Bakersfield, California, in partnership with its AIS Cancer Center. This innovative facility provides vital genetic risk assessments for common cancers, empowering the community with crucial knowledge for early detection and prevention. Jae Macanas highlighted the clinic's mission to enhance cancer outcomes and survivability through greater access to genetic testing.

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Adventist Health has launched a groundbreaking high-risk genetics clinic in Bakersfield, California, in partnership with its AIS Cancer Center. This innovative facility provides vital genetic risk assessments for common cancers, empowering the community with crucial knowledge for early detection and prevention. Jae Macanas highlighted the clinic's mission to enhance cancer outcomes and survivability through greater access to genetic testing.