Icon Cancer Centre Cancer Care Cairns

Icon Cancer Centre Cancer Care Cairns

Icon Cancer Centre Cancer Care Cairns has been proudly providing world-class radiation oncology treatment for the Far North Queensland community since 2021. As the first private radiation oncology facility in the region, the centre combines advanced technology with a caring approach to ensure patients and their families feel supported throughout their journey.

Personalised cancer treatment in Cairns

At Icon Cancer Centre Cancer Care Cairns, patients are seen by one doctor throughout their treatment, ensuring continuity and trust. The experienced team of doctors and health professionals deliver precise cancer care while providing compassionate support at every stage.

Advanced radiation therapy and support

The Cairns centre offers a comprehensive range of cutting-edge treatments and services, including:

• Radiation therapy using a state-of-the-art Varian TrueBeam linear accelerator

• A dedicated radiation therapy planning CT scanner onsite for convenient same-location planning and treatment

• Deep Inspiration Breath Hold (DIBH) for breast cancer patients to protect the heart

• Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT) for accurate tumour targeting

• Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) for high-dose precision treatment

• Stereotactic Radiation Therapy for small or secondary tumours with defined edges

• Surface Guided Radiation Therapy (SGRT) with Identify to avoid permanent tattoo marks

• Volumetric Modulated Radiation Therapy (VMAT) for advanced access to tumours

In addition, the centre offers lymphoedema screening, access to clinical cancer research, and patient amenities designed for comfort. Eligible patients may have up to 90% of treatment fees covered by Medicare, with no private health insurance required.

Convenient location and access

Icon Cancer Centre Cancer Care Cairns is located at 203 Lake Street, Cairns North. The centre is open Monday to Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm. Free on-site parking is available via Lake Street, and the centre is easily accessible by both car and public transport.

Expert team of cancer specialists

The centre is home to a skilled team of radiation oncologists, including Dr Riyaad Ahmed, Dr Jonathon Hutton, and Dr Ariyanto Pramana. Together, they bring expertise and dedication to delivering exceptional care for all cancer types.

A commitment to Cairns and Far North Queensland

Icon Cancer Centre Cancer Care Cairns is dedicated to providing advanced, personalised treatment close to home. With a focus on both medical excellence and emotional support, the centre continues to make a difference for patients and families across Far North Queensland.