(Bolivar, MO) – Central Care Cancer Center at the Carrie J. Babb Cancer Center is announcing the retirement of Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Garry Brown. After over 10 years, Dr. Brown’s last day serving patients will be December 20, 2020. “I’m grateful for all the people in my life that tilted me in the direction of…
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An Inspiration to Fighting Breast Cancer
It’s been seven years and Karla (Dunn) Garcia continues to remain upbeat and positive in her fight with what started as breast cancer. The Great Bend resident first was diagnosed with left sided ductal carcinoma in situ in April of 2013. A very small lump was found during her regular mammogram. Karla’s primary care physician…
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Triple-Negative Turned Positive
It was the middle of August in 2018, just another normal morning for Brenda Rojas. The Garden City paraprofessional was getting ready for work when she happened to feel a lump in her left breast. Brenda had an upcoming appointment scheduled with her primary care provider, who suggested she go ahead and get her yearly…
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The Fight of His Life
“You never know how strong you are, until strong is the only option you have.” Words to live by for Bill Miller of Claflin, Kansas. The fourth generation owner of Millers of Claflin was recently diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer, adenocarcinoma, RET mutation positive, Stage 4. It's a mouthful and it’s been quite a fight.…
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