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Jupiter Medical Center Acquires Leading-Edge

Equipment For Cancer Institute

Jupiter Medical Center is advancing its diagnostic imaging world-class team at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
and staging capabilities with the addition of a new, high- at the University of Miami, the only designated National
performance, digital PET/CT scanner. The technology will Cancer Institute (NCI) cancer center in South Florida.
make Jupiter Medical Center the first in the state to produce About Jupiter Medical Center Foundation
motion-free images that will improve the diagnosis and Since its founding in 1989, Jupiter Medical Center
treatment of cancer. The acquisition is due to the generosity Foundation has empowered Jupiter Medical Center with the
of Barbara and Joe Charles. financial resources to reimagine the delivery of health and
The General Electric Discovery IQ combines positron wellness to the region. Jupiter Medical Center Foundation,
emission tomography (PET) and computerized tomography together with Jupiter Medical Center, is committed to
(CT) scans. The merger results in the detection of much transforming regional healthcare through leading-edge
smaller cancerous lesions, exceptional image quality, and technology, patient-centered care and enhanced facilities.
the use of less radioactive materials. The foundation has funded a number of major projects at
“It is important to us to have a regional medical center Jupiter Medical Center, including the De George Pediatric
that is committed to expanding critical services,” said donor Unit in partnership with Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, the
Joe Charles who lives in Jupiter. “We wanted to help Jupiter Anderson Family Cancer Institute Margaret W. Niedland Breast Center, The Anderson Family
Medical Center find the best available technology to improve Photo courtesy of Jupiter Medical Center Orthopedic and Spine Center, the Frank E. and Mary D.
treatment, accuracy, and enhance patients’ experiences.” Walsh Robotic Surgery Program and the Florence A. De
The new PET/CT scanner includes respiratory for our patients,” said Liv Vesely, president of Jupiter Medical George Pavilion.
technology that monitors each patient’s breathing pattern Center Foundation. “Our physicians have a greater tool to As a leading, not-for-profit medical provider in the
and stabilizes accordingly, leading to clearer images determine the extent of disease, so they can pinpoint the next region, Jupiter Medical Center relies on philanthropic
and improved diagnosis. The machine also involves less steps for treatment.” gifts to maintain patients’ well-being and quality of care,
hardware and shortens the length of the procedure, which The new PET/CT scanner with be housed in the Foshay and Jupiter Medical Center Foundation is dedicated to
increases patient comfort. Cancer Center, which is part of the Anderson Family Cancer securing this financial support in order to fulfill the mission
“This donation supports the growth of the oncology Institute. The 55,000-square-foot facility opened in March of the organization. For more information, please visit
services at Jupiter Medical Center and changes the outlook 2020. It offers patients tailored treatments and access to the jmcfoundation.org.
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