Icon Cancer Centre Rockingham has proudly delivered world-class, exceptional cancer care close to home for the local community since opening in 2018. The centre is led by a team of highly experienced cancer specialists who provide a wide range of cutting-edge treatment options including radiation therapy, chemotherapy and treatment for blood cancers and disorders. Our dedicated, multidisciplinary team are committed to understanding each patient’s individual needs and supporting them throughout their treatment journey. Our patients are seen by one doctor for the duration of their treatment.
Rockingham
ChemotherapyHaematologyImmunotherapyRadiation TherapyTargeted Therapies
Monday to Friday
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8:00am to 4:00pm
Monday to Friday - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Call Rockingham
Select from the following options:
Existing patient or referral
08 9500 7800
New enquiry
08 9500 7800
08 8490 2305
2 Civic Boulevard,
Rockingham WA 6168
Monday to Friday - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Getting here
By car
Free on-street parking is located around the centre on Civic Boulevard and Central Promenade.
By public transport
The closest bus stop is located on Contest Parade, about a four minute walk from the centre. Bus routes 555, 548 and 549 service the area, including Rockingham train station. For specific information on public transport options, please visit Transperth or phone 13 62 13.
Treatment and care at Icon Cancer Centre Rockingham
Medical oncology
- 14-chair day oncology hospital, offering chemotherapy, targeted therapies and immunotherapy
- Scalp cooling system – Cooling cap available to help reduce hair loss during chemotherapy treatment
Haematology
- Treatment for malignant and non-malignant blood disorders, including administration of supportive therapies and blood products such as hormone treatments, bisphosphonates and iron infusions
- Minor procedures for diagnostic and prognostic purposes
Radiation oncology
- Precise radiation therapy treatment for all cancer types using a state-of-the-art Varian TrueBeam linear accelerator
- Brachytherapy – Internal radiation therapy that uses a radioactive source beside or inside a tumour to deliver radiation to small areas over a period of time. Currently available for low-to intermediate-risk prostate cancer patients in Western Australia
- Deep Inspiration Breath Hold (DIBH) – A technique for breast cancer patients that reduces the potential impact of radiation on the heart
- HyperArc – An advanced technique that precisely target multiple intra-cranial metastases with high doses of radiation whilst minimising doses to surrounding healthy brain tissue
- Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT) – A technique that utilises advanced imaging equipment and computer software (including MRI, CT and x-ray) to precisely target a tumour with radiation beams
- Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) – A technique that delivers high dose radiation therapy to cancerous tumours, while limiting the impact of radiation on healthy surrounding tissue
- Stereotactic Radiation Therapy – An advanced technique that delivers pinpoint precise radiation therapy to treat small tumours with well-defined edges, including tumours that have spread from a primary cancer
- Surface Guided Radiation Therapy (SGRT) using Varian’s IDENTIFY System – An advanced technology that delivers highly-accurate radiation therapy without the need to have permanent tattoo marks
- Triggered Imaging – A technique unique to the TrueBeam linear accelerator which enables visual verification that a tumour is being accurately and precisely targeted
- Volumetric Modulated Radiation Therapy (VMAT) – A technique that delivers radiation therapy beams in a series of arcs or angles by a rotating machine to allow for greater access to a cancerous tumour
- Private health insurance is not required for radiation oncology treatments (except brachytherapy); up to 90% of the fees are covered by Medicare. Patients are provided with a fee estimate for any out-of-pocket costs
Cancer research
- Access to clinical trials across a wide range of tumour types
Amenities
- Access to on-site pharmacy and radiology services
- Access to Cancer Council, allied health and support services
- Specialist Bowel Care Nurse available to assist all patients diagnosed with colorectal cancers. Our nurses are provided by Bowel Cancer Australia
- Cancer Survivorship Program available to support our patients through their transition to wellness and recovery after treatment
- Free Wi-Fi
