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My cancer discovery: Radiation myths, are just myths

Patient Blog: A patient perspective on starting radiation treatment

Radiation Therapy

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Questions for your doctor after cancer diagnosis

Icon Library: Here are some questions you may like to ask to gain a better understanding of your diagnosis

How does chemotherapy work?

Learn how chemotherapy works, including common myths and questions

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Learn what is breast cancer and the different treatment types available

Questions for your doctor after cancer diagnosis

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My cancer discovery: Radiation myths, are just myths

Patient Blog: A patient perspective on starting radiation treatment

Deep Inspiration Breath Hold (DIBH)

Learn about this innovative technique for left-sided breast cancers

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Learn what is bowel cancer and the different support available

Questions for your doctor after cancer diagnosis

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Become a patient

What to expect when becoming a patient at Icon

Common cancer related terms

Icon Library: Knowing the meaning of cancer related terms can give you and your loved ones a better understanding of your diagnosis

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Learn what is lung cancer and the different support available

Become a patient

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Questions for your doctor after cancer diagnosis

Icon Library: Here are some questions you may like to ask to gain a better understanding of your diagnosis

My cancer discovery: Radiation myths, are just myths

Patient Blog: A patient perspective on starting radiation treatment

An honest account of my battle with prostate cancer

Patient Blog: A patient perspective on fighting prostate cancer

Starting radiation therapy

Information on what to expect at your first visit

My cancer discovery: Radiation myths, are just myths

Patient Blog: A patient perspective on starting radiation therapy

Learn more

Learn what is lung cancer and the different support available

Learn more

Learn what is ovarian cancer and the different support available

An ovarian cancer diagnosis

Patient Blog: A patient perspective on their journey with ovarian cancer

Common cancer related terms

Icon Library: Knowing the meaning of cancer related terms can give you and your loved ones a better understanding of your diagnosis

Questions for your doctor after cancer diagnosis

Icon Library: Here are some questions you may like to ask to gain a better understanding of your diagnosis

Support services

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Support services

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Iconic Community

Patient Blogs: Our patients share their perspective and advice

Families and carers

The role of a carer: How to look after yourself and your loved one with cancer

Life after cancer

How to prepare for the transition to life beyond treatment

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Get Involved

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Tara’s Story – Finding the good in the bad

Patient blog: A honest perspective on life with breast cancer

Life after cancer

How to prepare for the transition to life beyond treatment

Support services

Find the right support agency for your needs, lifestyle and type of cancer

Tara’s Story – Finding the good in the bad

Patient blog: A honest perspective on life with breast cancer

Get Involved

How to make your voice heard

Patients & Families

The role of a carer: How to look after yourself and your loved one with cancer

Support services

Find the right support agency for your needs, lifestyle and type of cancer

Support services

See what allied health support can help you through treatment and reach your recovery goals

Breast Cancer

What is breast cancer and the different support available

Starting chemotherapy

Learn what to expect when starting chemotherapy treatment

Starting radiation therapy

Learn what to expect when starting radiation therapy

Deep Inspiration Breath Hold (DIBH)

Learn about this innovative technique for left-sided breast cancers

Bowel Cancer

What is bowel cancer and the different support available

Starting chemotherapy

Knowing what to expect can make starting chemotherapy a bit easier

Become a patient

How to become a patient at Icon and information about our centres

Lung Cancer

What is lung cancer and the different support available

Starting chemotherapy

Information on what to expect at your first visit

Starting radiation therapy

Information on what to expect at your first visit

Become a patient

How to become a patient at Icon and information about our centres

Ovarian Cancer

What is ovarian cancer and the different support available

Families and carers

The role of a carer: How to look after yourself and your loved one with cancer

An ovarian cancer diagnosis

Patient Blog: A patient perspective on receiving an ovarian cancer diagnosis

Prostate Cancer

Learn what is prostate cancer and the support available

An honest account of my battle with prostate cancer

Patient Blog: A patient perspective on fighting prostate cancer

Families and carers

The role of a carer: How to look after yourself and your loved one with cancer

Radiation Therapy

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35 years of experience

Icon has a long history of delivering exceptional private cancer care and the latest in treatment for the Australian community. With over 35 years of experience, our highly-experienced oncology doctors and compassionate care team understand our patients and how to walk them through this stage of their lives with compassion, knowledge and hope.

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Our patients share their perspective and advice.

Icon Warrnambool team provide home away from home for Jane

Mount Cotton resident, Amanda admits her breast cancer journey has given her a new lease on life. Amanda was...

What is a PSMA-PET scan?

Icon Radiation Oncologist A/Prof David Pryor explains how PSMA-PET scans work and why they are important for prostate cancer...

Mammogram helps detect Lyndy’s breast cancer early

Mount Cotton resident, Amanda admits her breast cancer journey has given her a new lease on life. Amanda was...

John hits the road to celebrate the end of cancer treatment

When Michael started radiation therapy treatment at Icon Cancer Centre Redland in October 2023, he was determined to “add...

Scalp cooling system helps Bronwyn regain control in cancer journey

Adelaide resident, Katrina recently celebrated her 60th birthday. Celebrating in style, Katrina was determined use the milestone birthday to...

Merv continues to look on the bright side of life during cancer treatment

In the lead-up to Christmas 2023, Icon patient Ian wrote a heartfelt letter to radiation oncologists, Dr Patrick Bowden...

Birthday milestone helps Katrina close the chapter on breast cancer journey

Adelaide resident, Katrina recently celebrated her 60th birthday. Celebrating in style, Katrina was determined use the milestone birthday to...

Breast cancer journey moves Amanda out of comfort zone

Mount Cotton resident, Amanda admits her breast cancer journey has given her a new lease on life. Amanda was...

Lauren urges younger Australians to be vigilant about bowel cancer

Despite the misconception that bowel cancer is an older person's disease, the reality is one in nine Australians diagnosed...

TRANSFORM trial provides new lease on life for Ian

In the lead-up to Christmas 2023, Icon patient Ian wrote a heartfelt letter to radiation oncologists, Dr Patrick Bowden...

Travelling to participate in clinical trial – Ian’s story

Canberra resident, Sharon is one of the many patients to undergo treatment at Icon Canberra. In May 2023,...

Allan’s generosity shines through during trying time

Canberra resident, Sharon is one of the many patients to undergo treatment at Icon Canberra. In May 2023,...

Icon Cancer Centre as part of Icon Group acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we work and recognise that these have long been places of healing.

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