Gastrointestinal Cancer Center of Excellence

About Our Center

The Cancer Surgery Service of Saint Barnabas offers expert, state-of-the-art surgery for the simplest to the most complex oncology problems. Designed specifically to meld into a multidisciplinary care plan combining surgery with radiation therapy and chemotherapy as necessary, our expert surgical oncologists emphasize patient-centered, compassionate, and holistic care.

Uniquely, the Gastrointestinal Cancer Center of Excellence possesses surgical expertise in the management of upper gastrointestinal tract tumors (esophagus, stomach, duodenum, pancreas, bile duct and liver), soft tissue sarcomas, melanoma, and endocrine tumors. Our surgeons are among the most accomplished and highly trained in the region and make every effort to apply minimally invasive/laparoscopic techniques whenever feasible. Specific therapies offered include

• Selective Internal Radiation Therapy (SIRT) for inoperable liver cancer
• Complex liver, pancreatic and biliary surgery for both malignant and benign disease
• Biliary reconstruction for malignancy, benign stricture, or following bile duct injury
• Laparoscopic liver, pancreatic and adrenal surgery
• Radiofrequency ablation of liver tumors
• Insertion of hepatic arterial pump surgery.
• Heated intraperitoneal chemotherapy for advanced tumors confined to the peritoneal cavity
• Yttrium microsphere therapy for unresctable colorectal metastases

Contact Us

For more information about the Cancer Surgery Services or the Gastrointestinal Cancer Center of Excellence at Saint Barnabas, please call (973) 332-5195.

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