Nationally Recognized Breast Cancer Treatment
Find your breast cancer specialist at RWJBarnabas Health at
844-CANCERNJ or
844-226-2376
From revolutionary diagnostic technologies to groundbreaking therapies, our team of exceptional breast specialists delivers care that is continually focused on your overall health and wellness.
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.
- Nationally recognized breast cancer experts. Our experienced team thoroughly reviews your history and diagnosis to evaluate and recommend the best possible breast cancer treatment options to meet your individual needs.
- The most advanced treatment options. We offer treatments including chemotherapy, radiation therapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, advanced surgery and reconstruction, and access to clinical trials, many of which are not available elsewhere.
- Dedicated breast cancer patient navigators. Our patient navigators coordinate every aspect of your care, so you are free to focus on your health and healing. They can provide you with access to a range of traditional and non-traditional breast cancer therapies.
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.
New Jersey’s Largest Network of Cancer Specialists
Our integrated cancer care model includes New Jersey’s largest network of cancer specialists, comprised of:
- 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
Breast Cancer Prevention and Screening
Early detection of breast cancer is the key to a positive outcome. Our breast care program emphasizes regular screenings, especially for those with a higher risk due to genetic predisposition or other contributing factors. We offer access to the full spectrum of screening and diagnostic imaging procedures including:
- Mammography services, including 3D mammography and breast MRI
- Image-guided biopsies
- Genetic testing
Learn More About Breast Cancer
- Breast cancer causes. Every day, there are new advancements in understanding the risk factors for breast cancer. Learn about breast cancer genes and other cancer risks, including those related to HER2-positive breast cancer. Controlling risk factors may be a way to prevent the disease.
- Breast cancer symptoms. The early stages of breast cancer symptoms can vary. Learn more about the signs and symptoms of breast cancer, because early increases the chances of successful treatment and saves lives.
- Breast cancer genetic testing. Every day breast cancer scientists and researchers learn more about genes linked to breast cancer. Discover more about BRCA1, BRCA2, PTEN, and TP53 genes and genetic testing for breast cancer. Genetic testing may reveal important information about your cancer and allow doctors to prescribe treatment options tailored to your condition.
- Breast cancer prevention/screening. Yearly breast cancer screening is a powerful tool to prevent breast cancer or catch it early when it is most treatable. Learn about our 3-Step Plan for Preventative Care and recommendations for mammograms.
- Breast cancer treatment. The breast specialists at RWJBarnabas Health work together to find the most effective therapies for your cancer diagnosis – considering your medical history and personal preferences. Learn about treatment for breast cancer.
- Breast cancer diagnosis. A yearly mammogram is just one step in diagnosing cancer. Learn how breast cancer is diagnosed, from the physical exam to the breast cancer biopsy.
- Breast cancer in men. When breast cancer in men is caught early, the prognosis is often excellent. While the causes aren't completely understood, researchers have found several factors that may increase the risk of getting it. Controlling risk factors may be a way to prevent the disease.
- Breast cancer team. A patient's breast cancer care team may include experts in breast surgery, medical oncology, and radiation oncology. Learn more about our world-class breast cancer team of experts.
- Breast cancer facts. The breast cancer care specialists at RWJBarnabas Health provide helpful facts about breast cancer.
- Metastatic breast cancer. Being diagnosed with metastatic, stage IV, breast cancer can be overwhelming. Knowing what to expect and all of your treatment options will help you to do what is best for you and your specific situation.
- Breast cancer clinical trials. RWJBarnabas Health, together with Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, the state’s only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center offers cutting-edge breast cancer clinical trials.
- Breast cancer support services. Fighting breast cancer means not just healing the body, but the mind as well. Learn about our oncology support services supporting patients and their loved ones.
Why You Should Get an Annual Mammogram
Early detection offers the best hope for catching breast cancer early, when chances for a cure are highest. Schedule your mammogram today.
EBC Radio Interviews About Breast Cancer
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To contact one of New Jersey’s best breast cancer specialists call
844-CANCERNJ or
844-226-2376.