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Dr. Ravi Patel discusses radio frequencies’ link to brain cancer, best age to get mammograms

By Emily Mendez Hernandez,

22 hours ago

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — There are a lot of new and exciting discoveries in the world of cancer research and Dr. Ravi Patel, from the Comprehensive Blood and Cancer Center, joined 17 News at Sunrise to talk about the latest findings in Prostate Cancer and much more.

Dr. Patel begins with debunking the widespread concern of cell phone radio frequency causing brain cancer as there is no definite evidence.

He then discusses how the Comprehensive Blood and Cancer Center is offering free PSA screening blood test regarding Prostate Cancer Awareness Month.

Watch the full segment in the video player above for more information.

For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to KGET 17.

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thisnthat

21h ago

I do not know Dr Patel personally, but I know people (women) who have had cancer and Dr Patel was their doctor. They revere and love him. Just yesterday I saw a friend who explained her cancer (she’s fully recovered) but she said he saved her life.

Andrea Stewts

21h ago

he is a genius

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