Icon Cancer Centre - Norwest
- Clinic Name
- Icon Cancer Centre - Norwest
- Clinic Type
- Specialist Clinic
- Website
- https://iconcancercentre.com.au/centre/norwest/
- Online Booking
- book now
- Phone
- 02 9068 9540
- Fax
- 02 9182 6007
- After Hours Phone
- 02 9068 9540
- Parent Organisation
- Icon Cancer Centre
- Appointment Required
- Yes
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
- HyperArc – An advanced technique that precisely target multiple intra-cranial metastases with high doses of radiation whilst minimising doses to surrounding healthy brain tissue
- 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
- 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
GETTING THERE
By Car : Free on-site patient parking is available within the Norwest Private Hospital carpark. Free street parking is also available in the Norwest precinct.
By Public Transport : Bus stops are located close to Norwest Private Hospital grounds. Bus route numbers 664, 665, 715 and 745 have stops directly at Norwest Private Hospital and service surrounding areas. Bus routes 664 and 715 go directly from Norwest Metro Station. Bus route 665 also services surrounding areas and requires a walk to the hospital. For specific information on public transport please visit Public Transport NSW or phone 131 500.
- Medical Specialties
- Radiation Oncology
Location
Sydney
- Weekday: -
- Address
- Norwest Private Hospital
11 Norbrik Drive
Bella Vista NSW 2153
Australia
- Phone
- 02 9068 9540
- Fax
- 02 9182 6007
