City of Hope opens ambulatory cancer center in Irvine as part of $1B expansion

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In the latest phase of its plan to invest over $1 billion in Orange County, City of Hope has opened a multi-specialty outpatient cancer center in the county and hired 29 physicians to practice there.

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