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Sep. 29, 1999

Kaiser's Jury Is Still Out

In 1992, Beverly Benton went to her doctor at the Kaiser Permanente Medical Group for treatment of a urinary tract infection. Kaiser continued to treat her for an infection until 1995 - when she was diagnosed with vulva cancer. By that time, the malignant mass in her genital area had to be removed by surgery and treated with radiation.

By Denise Levin
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        In 1992, Beverly Benton went to her doctor at the Kaiser Permanente Medical Group for treatment of a urinary tract infection. Kaiser continued to treat her for an infection until 1995 - when she was diagnosed with vulva cancer. By that time, the malignant mass in her genital area had to be removed by sur...

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