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Perth Amboy Hoops Player, Brain Cancer Survivor Honored By Rutgers Scarlet Knights, RWJBarnabas Perth Amboy Hoops Player, Brain Cancer Survivor Honored By Rutgers Scarlet Knights, RWJBarnabas
Perth Amboy Hoops Player, Brain Cancer Survivor Honored By Rutgers Scarlet Knights, Rwjbarnabas A Perth Amboy High School basketball player and brain cancer survivor was recently honored as the "Shining Knight of the Game" at Rutgers University. Yadielis Gonzalez, 17, got to hang out with players from the Rutgers women's basketball team before their Jan. 5 game and stand with them during the National Anthem. She was later honored at center court during halftime joined by the Scarlet Knight mascot and her sister, Jossie. The "Shining Knight of the Game" is a collaboration between Rutgers Athletics and RWJBarnabas Health spotlighting patients battling healthcare challenges. Yadiel…

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by Jon Craig
Police & Fire
Ex-Rutgers Cancer Surgeon Admits To Theft, Sentenced To Jail Ex-Rutgers Cancer Surgeon Admits To Theft, Sentenced To Jail
Ex-Rutgers Cancer Surgeon Admits To Theft, Sentenced To Jail A former Rutgers professor and director at Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey was sentenced to 300 days in jail, according to news reports. He was accused of filming women in a workplace bathroom and faced more than 100 invasion of privacy charges, court records show James Goydos, 60,  of East Brunswick pleaded guilty in December to six: burglary charges, in addition to impersonation, official misconduct, possession of an assault weapon and computer theft. He also was also sentenced to four years of probation, during a court hearing on July 7, according to Patch. Goydos, …

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by Jon Craig
Business
$750M Cancer Pavilion Project Planned For Middlesex County $750M Cancer Pavilion Project Planned For Middlesex County
$750M Cancer Pavilion Project Planned For Middlesex County Middlesex County is investing $25 million in a new Cancer Pavilion project set to open in about three years, officials announced. The state's first free-standing comprehensive cancer pavilion was detailed during a Wednesday video-call. The entire project is expected to cost $750 million. Middlesex County is partnering on the ambitious project with Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, RWJBarnabas Health, New Brunswick Development Corp. (DEVCO) and the City of New Brunswick, officials said. The world-class facility will provide essential patient care in cancer treatment as well as cre…

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by Jon Craig
News
Rutgers Cancer Institute Of NJ Announces Construction Of Cancer Pavilion In New Brunswick Rutgers Cancer Institute Of NJ Announces Construction Of Cancer Pavilion In New Brunswick
Rutgers Cancer Institute Of NJ Announces Construction Of Cancer Pavilion In New Brunswick The Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey has announced plans to construct a new Cancer Pavilion, reports say. The pavilion will complete the process of consolidating the institute’s services into a single Cancer Pavilion, NJBiz reports. With a budget estimate of $750 million, the 12-story building includes 510,000 square feet of space for key cancer services including an outpatient clinic, an infusion/chemotherapy suite, laboratory services, radiation oncology, international radiology and imaging. The 36-month project also creates 1,000 new construction jobs and will employ between 500 a…

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by Valerie Musson