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Jupiter Medical Center Acquires Leading-Edge
Equipment For Cancer Institute
Jupiter Medical Center is advancing its diagnostic Cancer Center at the University of Miami, the only About Jupiter Medical Center Foundation
imaging and staging capabilities with the addition of a designated National Cancer Institute (NCI) cancer center Since its founding in 1989, Jupiter Medical Center
new, high-performance, digital PET/CT scanner. The in South Florida. Foundation has empowered Jupiter Medical Center with the
technology will make Jupiter Medical Center financial resources to reimagine the delivery of health and
the first in the state to produce motion-free wellness to the region. Jupiter Medical Center Foundation,
images that will improve the diagnosis and together with Jupiter Medical Center, is committed to
treatment of cancer. The acquisition is due transforming regional healthcare through leading-edge
to the generosity of Barbara and Joe Charles. technology, patient-centered care and enhanced facilities. The
The General Electric Discovery IQ foundation has funded a number of major projects at Jupiter
combines positron emission tomography Medical Center, including the De George Pediatric Unit in
(PET) and computerized tomography (CT) partnership with Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, the Margaret
scans. The merger results in the detection of W. Niedland Breast Center, The Anderson Family Orthopedic
much smaller cancerous lesions, exceptional and Spine Center, the Frank E. and Mary D. Walsh Robotic
image quality, and the use of less radioactive Surgery Program and the Florence A. De George Pavilion.
materials. As a leading, not-for-profit medical provider in the
“It is important to us to have a regional region, Jupiter Medical Center relies on philanthropic
medical center that is committed to gifts to maintain patients’ well-being and quality of care,
expanding critical services,” said donor Joe and Jupiter Medical Center Foundation is dedicated to
Charles who lives in Jupiter. “We wanted securing this financial support in order to fulfill the mission
to help Jupiter Medical Center find the best Anderson Family Cancer Institute of the organization. For more information, please visit
available technology to improve treatment, Photo courtesy of Jupiter Medical Center jmcfoundation.org.
accuracy, and enhance patients’ experiences.”
The new PET/CT scanner includes respiratory
technology that monitors each patient’s breathing pattern
and stabilizes accordingly, leading to clearer images Family Owned
and improved diagnosis. The machine also involves less & Operated
hardware and shortens the length of the procedure, which Est. 2013
increases patient comfort.
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Jupiter Medical Center Foundation. “Our physicians have
a greater tool to determine the extent of disease, so they
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