New $750 Million Cancer Center Planned for New Brunswick, NJ

New $750 Million Cancer Center Planned for New Brunswick, N.J.

RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey are plowing ahead with plans to build a $750 million cancer treatment and research facility, despite the coronavirus pandemic’s stress on its financial resources.

RWJBarnabas Health, which operates 11 acute-care hospitals that have been on the front lines of the state’s coronavirus crisis, and Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey are teaming to build a 12-story, 510,000 square-foot facilities in New Brunswick. The cancer pavilion will include nearly 100 acute-care beds, an urgent-care center, operating rooms, radiation oncology, chemotherapy, outpatient examination rooms, and new research facilities.

Bridges will connect the new facility to the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, an RWJBarnabas Health facility, and Rutgers Cancer Institute.

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