Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey
The Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey (CINJ) is a cancer treatment and research institution that is a part of Rutgers University and located in New Brunswick, New Jersey. CINJ is one of only 51 Comprehensive Cancer Centers in the nation designated by the National Cancer Institute and the only one in New Jersey. It is located in the heart of New Brunswick and is an Institute of Rutgers University, adjacent to Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, which serves as its primary clinical affiliate.
CINJ delivers comprehensive cancer care to both adults and children and conducts laboratory, clinical, prevention, and population research. The Institute’s laboratory research is supported by more than $99 million annually in cancer-related research grants. With over 850 employees, CINJ manages more than 120,000 patient visits annually.
In 2019, officials from RWJBarnabas announced plans to construct a new 12-story, $750 million cancer hospital across the street from RWJUH, which will have 96 inpatient beds and many outpatient treatment bays. The new hospital is expected to open in 2024 and the old building of the Cancer Institute is planned to become administrative offices. The Middlesex County Government also announced a $25 million investment into the project along with a collaboration with Middlesex County College to introduce educational and job training opportunities for students at the college.
Address: 195 Little Albany St, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
Founded: 1991
Phone: (732) 235-2465
- Thursday: 8:30 AM–5 PM
- Friday: 8:30 AM–5 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
- Monday: 8:30 AM–5 PM
- Tuesday: 8:30 AM–5 PM
- Wednesday: 8:30 AM–5 PM
Appointments: Rutgers Cancer Institute