The Center for Cancer Health Equity is a formal partnership between the Rutgers School of Public Health and the Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, which will serve as a catalyst for training and education, research, community engagement, and public policy advocacy surrounding cancer health equity in one of the nation’s most ethnically and racially diverse states.
Read the Strategic Plan Here.
MISSION
Advance the achievement of equitable access, improved health care quality, and better outcomes across the cancer continuum – prevention, early detection, treatment, survivorship, and end-of-life care – through research, education and training, community engagement and outreach, and public policy advocacy.
VISION
Be the leading center in the nation for achieving cancer health equity, improving the quality of cancer care, and reducing the cancer burden.