Cancer Treatment Centers in New Jersey

A cancer diagnosis can change daily life very quickly for patients and caregivers. Many people feel overwhelmed by medical information, appointments, work responsibilities, and emotional stress all at once. In New Jersey, where communities range from dense urban areas to suburban towns and rural regions, access to cancer care can look different depending on where a person lives. This page on New Jersey cancer treatment centers was created to help patients and caregivers understand where cancer care is available and how to navigate options across the state.

This resource is educational only. It does not provide medical advice, recommend treatments, or suggest specific providers. Instead, it offers an overview of cancer treatment centers that serve New Jersey residents so individuals can feel more informed when speaking with qualified healthcare professionals.

How Cancer Care Access Works in New Jersey

New Jersey has a high concentration of hospitals and cancer programs, especially in northern and central parts of the state. Many residents live within driving distance of multiple cancer treatment centers. However, traffic congestion, travel time, and time away from work or family can still affect access to care.

Some patients receive care entirely within New Jersey, while others travel to nearby states such as New York or Pennsylvania for specialized services. Understanding where cancer treatment centers are located can help patients and caregivers plan appointments, transportation, and support.

Types of Cancer Treatment Centers You May See

As you review the list below, you may notice different types of cancer treatment centers. Some are part of academic or research institutions that support education and clinical research. Others are community-based cancer centers focused on delivering care close to home.

You may also see pediatric or specialty programs that focus on specific age groups, cancer types, or services. Many patients receive care from more than one cancer center over time as their needs change.

Tier 1 – NCI-Designated Cancer Centers

Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey (New Brunswick)

Address: 195 Little Albany St, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Phone: (732) 235-3300

Website: https://www.cinj.org

Tier 2 – Major Academic & Health-System Cancer Centers

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Cancer Institute (New Brunswick)

Address: 1 RWJ Pl, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Phone: (732) 235-3300

Website: https://www.rwjbh.org/treatment-care/cancer-care/

Hackensack Meridian Health — John Theurer Cancer Center (Hackensack)

Address: 30 Prospect Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601

Phone: (551) 996-9999

Website: https://www.hackensackmeridianhealth.org/en/services/cancer-care

Cooper University Health Care — MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper (Camden)

Address: 2 Cooper Plaza, Camden, NJ 08103

Phone: (856) 342-6000

Website: https://www.cooperhealth.org/services/cancer-care

Morristown Medical Center — Carol G. Simon Cancer Center

Address: 100 Madison Ave, Morristown, NJ 07960

Phone: (973) 267-8000

Website: https://www.atlantichealth.org/services/cancer-care.html

Saint Barnabas Medical Center — Cancer Care Program (Livingston)

Address: 94 Old Short Hills Rd, Livingston, NJ 07039

Phone: (973) 322-3000

Website: https://www.rwjbh.org/treatment-care/cancer-care/

Tier 3 – Community & Regional Cancer Centers

Jersey Shore University Medical Center — Cancer Care (Neptune)

Address: 1945 State Route 33, Neptune, NJ 07753

Phone: (732) 774-1000

Website: https://www.hackensackmeridianhealth.org/en/services/cancer-care/locations/jersey-shore-university-medical-center

Overlook Medical Center — Atlantic Health Cancer Care (Summit)

Address: 99 Beauvoir Ave, Summit, NJ 07901

Phone: (908) 522-1000

Website: https://www.atlantichealth.org/services/cancer-care.html

Virtua Voorhees Hospital — Cancer Program (Voorhees)

Address: 100 Bowman Dr, Voorhees, NJ 08043

Phone: (856) 325-2000

Website: https://www.virtua.org/services/cancer-care

Monmouth Medical Center — Cancer Care Services (Long Branch)

Address: 300 2nd Ave, Long Branch, NJ 07740

Phone: (732) 222-4000

Website: https://www.rwjbh.org/treatment-care/cancer-care/locations/monmouth-medical-center/

Englewood Health — Cancer Program

Address: 350 Engle St, Englewood, NJ 07631

Phone: (201) 894-5000

Website: https://www.englewoodhealth.org/service/cancer-care

Tier 4 – Community Oncology Groups & Networks

 

Regional Cancer Care Associates (Multi-State Network)

Address: 197 State Route 18, East Brunswick, NJ 08816

Phone: (732) 390-2000

Website: https://www.regionalcancercare.org/locations/new-jersey/

Astera Cancer Care (Multi-Location Network)

Address: 900 Ridgewood Ave, Glen Rock, NJ 07452

Phone: (201) 447-2100

Website: https://asteracare.com/locations/new-jersey/

Tier 5 – Pediatric & Specialty Cancer Centers

Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey — Pediatric Oncology

Address: 195 Little Albany St, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Phone: (732) 235-3300

Website: https://www.cinj.org/pediatric-cancer

Bristol-Myers Squibb Children’s Hospital at RWJUH — Pediatric Hematology & Oncology

Address: 1 RWJ Pl, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Phone: (732) 235-3300

Website: https://www.rwjbh.org/treatment-care/pediatrics/pediatric-hematology-oncology/

Hackensack Meridian Health — Blood & Bone Marrow Transplant Program

Address: 30 Prospect Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601

Phone: (551) 996-9999

Website: https://www.hackensackmeridianhealth.org/en/services/cancer-care/blood-and-marrow-transplant

Tier 6 – Nearby Out-of-State Centers of Excellence

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Address: 1275 York Ave, New York, NY 10065

Phone: (212) 636-5000

Website: https://www.mskcc.org

NYU Langone Perlmutter Cancer Center

Address: 160 E 34th St, New York, NY 10016

Phone: (212) 263-0000

Website: https://nyulangone.org/cancer

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania — Abramson Cancer Center

Address: 3400 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104

Phone: (215) 662-3300

Website: https://www.pennmedicine.org/cancer

Looking for Additional Cancer Care Providers?

The cancer treatment centers listed on this page are curated and organized into tiers to help patients and caregivers better understand the types of cancer care available to New Jersey residents. This list is not intended to be exhaustive, and some legitimate cancer care providers or programs may not appear here.

If you do not see a cancer treatment center near you, the trusted directories below can help you explore additional cancer care options across New Jersey and in nearby states.

• 
  National Cancer Institute — Find a Cancer Center
  
• American College of Surgeons — CoC Program Finder
• 
  VA Facility Locator
  

Can’t find a cancer treatment center near you? Patients and caregivers may contact cancereducationfoundation.local for guidance in locating additional cancer care resources.

Important Note

This list is provided for educational and informational purposes only. It is intended to help patients and caregivers understand the range of cancer treatment options available and is not a recommendation or endorsement of any specific provider.

While we strive to present a broad and representative overview of cancer treatment centers, this list may not include every cancer care provider or program in the state, and services offered can vary by location.

Patients are encouraged to discuss care options with qualified healthcare professionals and to contact treatment centers directly to confirm services, availability, and suitability for their individual needs.

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Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Talk to a healthcare provider about questions related to your health.