Icon Cancer Centre Townsville has proudly delivered world-class, exceptional cancer care close to home for the North Queensland community since opening in 2013. The centre is led by a team of highly experienced cancer specialists who provide a comprehensive range of medical oncology services and treatment for blood disorders. With a focus on regional and remote cancer care, Icon Townsville has developed a fully integrated telehealth service to offer greater convenience whilst continuing to support patients, families and their primary care providers. Our patients are seen by one doctor for the duration of their treatment.
Getting here
By car
Free on-site parking is available – entrance via Bayswater Road or Oxford Street. There is also street parking available on Oxford Street.
By public transport
Buses stop on Bayswater Road in front of Icon Cancer Centre. For timetables visit sunbus.
Treatment and care at Icon Cancer Centre Townsville
Medical oncology
- 18-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
Cancer research
- Access to clinical trials across a wide range of tumour types and phases
Amenities
- Pre-admission education clinic
- On-site pathology and pharmacy services
- Cancer Survivorship Program available to support our patients through their transition to wellness and recovery after treatment
- Access to telehealth, allied health and support services
- Access to Cancer Council Queensland volunteer
- Free Wi-Fi
