About Icon Cancer Centre Springfield
Icon Cancer Centre Springfield has proudly provided the latest in radiation therapy technology and techniques in a friendly and supportive environment since opening in 2015.
Located on-site at Mater Private Hospital Springfield, 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. Our patients are seen by one doctor for the duration of their treatment.
Phone 07 3447 1900
Fax 07 3144 5651
Email admin.springfield@icon.team
Location
Mater Private Hospital, Cancer Care Centre, Level 1, 30 Health Care Drive, Springfield QLD 4300 | Find us
Getting here
By car
Free parking is available in the Mater Private Hospital’s main car park (accessible via Health Care Drive). Please take the pulled parking ticket to our friendly Icon Springfield reception team for your parking to be validated. There is also a designated drop off zone located outside the main hospital entrance.
By public transport
Springfield Central train station is located 1.6km from the centre, which is about a 20 minute walk. There are buses that travel from the train station to the hospital, with the closest stop only a two-minute walk to the centre. For specific timetables, please contact Translink or phone 13 12 30.
Treatment and care at Icon Cancer Centre Springfield
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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
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
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
No private health insurance required; up to 90% of fee covered by Medicare
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Lymphoedema screening and early intervention service
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 allied health and support services
Prostate Cancer Specialist Nurse available to assist all patients diagnosed with prostate cancer. Our nurses are provided by Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia
Free Wi-Fi
