Let's Beat Cancer Together

At RWJBarnabas Health, our team of breast cancer specialists works together to deliver world-class care. Beating breast cancer is a team effort. Using revolutionary diagnostic technologies and groundbreaking therapies, our team of breast specialists provides care that is continually focused on your overall health and wellness.

Nationally Recognized Breast Cancer Care

RWJBarnabas Health, in partnership with Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, the state’s only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, meets the highest standards in breast cancer prevention, treatment, research and education in the country. We offer access to the full spectrum of therapeutic procedures and advanced breast cancer treatment options.

The Most Advanced Treatment Options

After a breast cancer diagnosis is made, our oncology team takes a multidisciplinary approach to find the most effective breast cancer treatment for your specific disease. The team will thoroughly review your history and diagnosis to evaluate and recommend the best possible breast cancer treatment options to meet your individual needs. We combine the latest in genetic testing, cancer therapy approaches, and surgical and nonsurgical breast cancer treatment to develop the most comprehensive, personalized care plan. Treatments may include:

• Chemotherapy
• Radiation therapy
• Immunotherapy
• Targeted therapy
• Advanced surgery and reconstruction
• Innovative clinical trials

New Jersey's Largest Network of Cancer Specialists

Our integrated cancer care model offers access to New Jersey’s largest network of cancer specialists, including:

• Nationally and internationally recognized breast surgeons, medical oncologists and radiation oncologists
• Advanced practice nurses and certified technicians
• Oncology nurse navigators
• Nutrition experts
• Oncology support professionals

Oncology Nurse Navigators

Our oncology nurse navigators coordinate every aspect of your breast cancer care so you are free to focus on your health and healing. They can provide access to a range of traditional and non-traditional breast cancer therapies, and assist with referrals to social workers or financial counselors for matters pertaining to health insurance, financial and other challenges.

Comprehensive Cancer Care

Our comprehensive approach ensures access to the best breast cancer treatment, and our unwavering attention to patient care, comfort, and convenience allows you to focus on your health. A range of services are available at our facilities including genetic testing, screening and diagnosis, treatment and survivorship.

You can schedule a mammogram today at one of our facilities.

To schedule an appointment with one of our breast cancer specialists, call (844) CANCERNJ or (844) 226-2376.

A Safe Environment for Our Oncology Patients and Staff

Our cancer centers and our hospitals have implemented several safeguards to protect your health and safety. Safeguards in place include:

• Adherence to the guidance and established criteria of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the American Hospital Association, leading national associations of nurses, surgeons and anesthesiologists, and the New Jersey Department of Health
• Strict hand hygiene and availability of hand sanitizer in all employee and patient areas
• Staff vigilance regarding the appropriate use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) with patients
• Stringent cleaning and disinfection throughout our facilities and in all rooms, including equipment and surfaces, frequently and between patients

Please note that safeguards may vary by facility.

Breast Cancer Patient Stories