About Icon Cancer Centre Ipswich
Icon Cancer Centre Ipswich delivers world-class cancer care, close to home for residents in the Ipswich region.
The centre offers cutting-edge radiation therapy treatment for all cancer types, delivered by an experienced team who are dedicated to ensuring patients and their loved ones receive support and exceptional care every step of the way. The centre is located within St Andrews Ipswich Private Hospital, providing an integrated service for cancer patients in one location.
Phone 07 3524 5030
Fax 07 2145 8048
Email admin.ipswich@icon.team
Location
St Andrew's Ipswich Private Hospital Cnr Roderick St & Pring St Ipswich 4305 | Find us
Opening hours
Monday to Friday - 8:00am to 5:00pm
Getting here
By car
Parking is available in the hospital car park (free) and also in the surrounding streets.
By public transport
Icon Cancer Centre Ipswich is situated within a 10-minute walk of the Ipswich train station and a bus stop is located in Pring Street opposite the St Andrew’s Ipswich Private Hospital.
Treatment and care at Icon Cancer Centre Ipswich
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Radiation oncology
Precise radiation therapy treatment for all cancer types using a state-of-the-art Varian TrueBeam linear accelerator
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
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 for breast cancer patients – An advanced technology that delivers highly-accurate radiation therapy without the need to have permanent tattoo marks
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
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Lymphoedema screening
Screening for lymphoedema risk using a SOZO machine, the latest in technology for cancer-related lymphoedema
Service includes ongoing monitoring of the development and/or progression of lymphoedema
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Amenities
Access to onsite Breast Care Specialist Nurse at St Andrews Ipswich Private Hospital
Access to allied health and support services
Dedicated support for prostate patients through a Prostate Cancer Specialist Nurse provided by Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia
Integrated with St Andrews Ipswich Private Hospital cancer services offering chemotherapy, pharmacy, pathology and radiology services
Central location with free onsite parking
Complimentary free WiFi throughout the centre
