COURT HOUSE – Franca Dowe, President, Roe Magliocco, Memorial Gifts, and Joanne Kenny, Second Vice President of the Ruth Newman Shapiro Cancer and Heart Fund (RNS) presented Joanne Carrocino, FACHE, President and CEO, Cape Regional Medical Center, a check for $50,000 for the Radiation Oncology Program at the Thomas and Claire Brodesser, Jr. Cancer Center; the $50,000 installment completed RNS’s $250,000 pledge to Cape Regional Medical Center.
“We are very happy to present our final payment of $50,000 to fulfill our $250,000 pledge to Cape Regional Medical Center’s Cancer Center,” stated Franca Dowe, President, Ruth Newman Shapiro Cancer and Heart Fund. “Your commitment to providing high quality cancer care to patients in Cape May and surrounding counties is so important to our mission. Thank you for your great work.”
“Our partnership with the Ruth Newman Shapiro Cancer and Heart Fund is positively impacting the lives of cancer patients in Cape May County,” stated Joanne Carrocino. “Together we are saving lives every day as a result of RNS’s commitment to provide the finest technology in our region and Cape Regional Medical Center’s commitment to provide access to state-of-the-art cancer care.”
The Thomas & Claire Brodesser, Jr. Cancer Center is located at Cape Regional Medical Center. The Ruth Newman Shapiro Cancer and Heart Fund’s generous pledge of $250,000 to the Medical Center has been used to purchase new technology and provide quality cancer treatment to the residents and visitors of our community.
The original mission of RNS was to provide the finest facilities and equipment for the diagnosis and treatment of cancer in the region. When the need for more sophisticated technology for the treatment of heart disease became a medical priority, RNS expanded its mission and became the Ruth Newman Shapiro Cancer and Heart Fund in order to best serve the interests of the residents of Southeastern New Jersey.
Cape Regional Medical Center is an affiliate of the University of Pennsylvania Health System for Cancer Care and Cardiac Care, accredited by The Joint Commission with its Gold Seal of Approval and an Accredited Chest Pain Center. The Thomas & Claire Brodesser, Jr. Cancer Center is a member of the University of Pennsylvania Cancer Network.
For more information, please log in to our web site at www.caperegional.com and click on the Cancer Care link or call our Cancer Center at 609-463-2298.
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