Roux for a Reason Donates $40,000 to Mary Bird Perkins TGMC Cancer Center
(Houma, La.) Board members of Roux for a Reason Gumbo Cook-Off donated $40,000 to Mary Bird Perkins TGMC Cancer Center to help fund free early detection cancer screenings and make cancer care more accessible for the community. The second annual Roux Read More........
Rubicon Contributes $1 Million to Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center
Rubicon gift to impact all areas of cancer care (Geismar, LA) Rubicon LLC, a chemical manufacturer located in Geismar, LA and 25-year supporter of Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center, has reached a cumulative giving total of $1 million. These Read More........
Cancer-focused organizations will work together to do more, enhance effectiveness and outreach and streamline services
(Baton Rouge) Two cancer-focused organizations, Cancer Services and Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center (MBPCC), have collaborated for years to provide services to those impacted by cancer in the Greater Baton Rouge area. After an extended period of discussions, the Cancer Read More........
Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center Names Dana Neucere Chief Financial Officer
(Baton Rouge, La.) Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center has announced that Dana Neucere, CPA, has been named chief financial officer (CFO) for the organization. Neucere, who has more than twenty years of experience, primarily in the healthcare industry, most previously served Read More........
Medical Physics Residency Program Receives Reaccreditation
(Baton Rouge, La.) The Commission on Medical Physics Education Programs (CAMPEP) has granted full reaccreditation to the Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center Medical Physics Residency Program. Mary Bird Perkins is the first center in Louisiana to establish such a program, helping Read More........
Precise Radiation Treatment Available to Houma Area Patients
High-dose rate brachytherapy, effective standard-of-care in treating gynecologic and other cancers (Houma, La.) Mary Bird Perkins TGMC Cancer Center is offering a new, standard-of-care option for patients called high-dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy, a proven treatment option for many gynecologic Read More........
Cancer Center Board of Directors Elects New Members
New volunteer leadership appointed to advance Cancer Center’s mission (Baton Rouge, La.) Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center is pleased to announce new members have been elected to its board of directors to help further the Cancer Center’s mission to improve Read More........
Mary Bird Perkins Receives Award for Innovation in Fundraising
Ethan Bush and Carter Stone honored for leadership and creativity (Baton Rouge, LA) Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center’s development team has been awarded the inaugural Innovator of the Year Team Award by the National Association of Cancer Center Development Officers Read More........
Mary Bird Perkins Maintains Prestigious ACR Accreditation
(Baton Rouge, La.) Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center has been awarded a three-year term of reaccreditation in radiation oncology as the result of a recent review by the American College of Radiology (ACR). The Cancer Center has been reaccredited for Read More........
