About Icon Cancer Centre Wahroonga
Icon Cancer Centre Wahroonga has proudly provided the latest in radiation therapy technology and techniques in a friendly and supportive environment since opening in 1976.
Located on-site at Sydney Adventist Hospital, 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. In 2021, Icon Wahroonga, in partnership with Sydney Adventist Hospital’s Integrated Cancer Centre, celebrated three years of achieving the best overall results of outpatient cancer treatment facilities in New South Wales in the Outpatient Cancer Clinics Survey.
Phone 02 9480 4200
Fax 02 9487 9303
Email admin.wahroonga@icon.team
Location
Sydney Adventist Hospital, Clark Tower, Level 2, 185 Fox Valley Road, Wahroonga NSW 2076 | Find us
Opening hours
Monday to Friday - 8:00am to 5:00pm
Getting here
By car
There is some allocated parking on Level 2 of P1 for Icon patients in the main hospital parking building. There is plenty of parking available in the rest of the carpark that can be validated and free for patients. For further information please visit the SAN website.
By public transport
Sydney Adventist Hospital has a bus stop within the hospital grounds which services a bus to the areas Wahroonga, South Turramurra, Thornleigh, Normanhurst and Hornsby. For specific information on public transport options, please visit Transport NSW or phone 131 500.
Treatment and care at Icon Cancer Centre Wahroonga
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Radiation oncology
Precise radiation therapy treatment for all cancer types using a state-of-the-art Varian TrueBeam linear accelerator
Brachytherapy – Internal radiation therapy where a radioactive source is placed beside or inside a tumour to deliver radiation to small areas over a period of time
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
Skin Brachytherapy – A non-invasive radiation therapy treatment for early non-melanoma skin cancer
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
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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Skin cancer clinic
Skin cancer screening and treatment including full body and spot checks, and total body mole mapping services to ensure an early, accurate diagnosis of skin cancer
Service includes ongoing monitoring of your skin, on-site radiation therapy treatment as a non-surgical option and rapid access to co-located surgical services
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Cancer research
Access to clinical trials across a wide range of tumour types and phases
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Amenities
Access to allied health and support services
Free Wi-Fi
