Fearless at 25: Katelin’s Triple Negative Breast Cancer Journey As we conclude our World Cancer Day – United by Unique campaign this February, we honour one final story, a powerful reminder that cancer does not look one way, feel one way, or follow one path....
From Counsellor to Patient: Hedri Powell’s Journey Through Cancer
Cancer Changed Her Perspective, Not Her Purpose As we conclude our World Cancer Day 2026 – United by Unique campaign, we share a story that captures the true heart of people-centered cancer care, a journey shaped by both professional dedication and personal...
Icon Oncology Expands Its Social & Economic Development Grants Programme in 2026
Investing in Cancer Care for all South Africans. 2026 Submissions open for Icon Oncology Grants 25 February 2026: Icon Oncology is proud to announce the extension of its Social & Economic Development (SED) Grants Programme for 2026, reaffirming its commitment to...
New oncology centre brings world-class cancer treatment to the KZN South Coast
Amanzimtoti, KwaZulu-Natal, 3 December 2025: Icon Oncology, South Africa’s leading provider of oncology services, is proud to announce the opening of its new Sapphire Coast Oncology Centre in Amanzimtoti. This purpose-built, full-service cancer treatment facility...
Wilgers Oncology Centre Unveils Advanced Radiotherapy Technology to Elevate Cancer Care in Pretoria
Wilgers Oncology Centre Unveils Advanced Radiotherapy Technology to Elevate Cancer Care in Pretoria Pretoria – 15 August 2025: Icon Oncology, has officially launched its upgraded radiotherapy suite at the Wilgers Oncology Centre in Pretoria, marking a significant step...
Springbok Breaking Ground 2025
Breaking Ground Pioneering access to cancer treatment in the Northern Cape Springbok, Northern Cape: In the Northern Cape, a majority of oncology patients must travel to the Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe Hospital in Kimberley to receive care. For patients in...
Krugersdorp Oncology Centre Reopens to Offer Life-Changing Cancer Care in the Heart of the Community
Krugersdorp, Gauteng – 10 April 2025: The Krugersdorp community marked a significant milestone in local healthcare with the official re-opening of the Krugersdorp Oncology Centre this week. Following a comprehensive renovation and advanced technology upgrade, the...
Social & Economic Development Committee 2025
Investing in Cancer Care for all South Africans. 2025 Submissions open for Icon Oncology Grants March 2025 – Icon Oncology is proud to announce the opening of applications for its 2025 Social Grants Programme, a key initiative aimed at fostering growth within...
World Cancer Day
World Cancer Day - United by Unique United in our Goals, Unique in our Stories Celebrating World Cancer Day 2025 The 4th of February is probably the most important day in the global cancer awareness calendar. Since 2022, Icon Oncology has marked Word Cancer Day...
Varian VitalBeam linac installed at the Arcadia Oncology Centre in Pretoria
Icon Oncology Expands Treatment Capabilities in Pretoria with State-of-the-Art Varian VitalBeam Installation. Pretoria, 19 November 2024 – Icon Oncology, South Africa’s leading provider of oncology services, is thrilled to announce the installation of the latest...
Johannesburg Gets State-of-the-Art Full-Service Oncology Centre.
Icon Oncology delivers another first for Gauteng Johannesburg, June 20, 2024: Icon Oncology, the leading provider of oncology services in South Africa, proudly announces the grand opening of its cutting-edge, full-service oncology centre located within...
A New Era of Cancer Care in Umhlanga
Icon KZN Radiotherapy Unit Gets a High-Tech Upgrade Icon Oncology, the leading cancer care provider in the country, is proud to announce the upgrade of its radiotherapy unit at Umhlanga Oncology Centre. This is good news for cancer patients who need life-saving...
7th Icon Conference looks at the role of multi-disciplinary teams in oncology
Prominent speakers to debate the impact of the NHI Act The 7th Icon Conference to be held in Johannesburg in early May this year, promises to highlight key issues impacting on the state of oncology services in South Africa. The biannual Icon Conference is the...
Grants ensures sustainability of charitable oncology services.
2024 Submissions open for Icon Oncology social grants. March 2024: Applications for the Icon Oncology 2024 Social Grants Programme is officially open. Since its launch in 2022, the grant programme has assisted several NGOs and smaller charitable initiatives,...
Icon Oncology Upgrades Sandton Oncology Centre
A first installation with Elekta for sub-Saharan Africa in time for World Cancer Month Sandton, Gauteng, February 5, 2024: Icon Oncology, the leading cancer care provider in the country, recently marked the installation of a state-of-the-art linear accelerator...
Lace Up for Cancer and Run With a Purpose
Icon Oncology proud co-sponsor for 5KM race in aid of cancer NGOs The Lace Up for Cancer race is back this year, taking place at the Cape Town Stadium on 3 February, in partnership with the Cape Town 10s. The popular race, which annually takes place around World...
Empower yourself with knowledge this Breast Cancer Month
Understand the screening tools available to detect breast cancer Breast cancer remains the most diagnosed cancer and the leading cause of cancer death among women worldwide. In South Africa, it is also the most common cancer among women accounting for 22.6% of all...
Racing to create cancer awareness
South Africa’s first black female ultra MTB athlete determined to make a difference. Omphile Motaung is a passionate young black female cyclist. At age 25 Omphile became the youngest and first woman of colour to complete the gruelling Race Across South Africa (RASA)...
Spotting Childhood Cancer Early
Awareness empowers parents and guardians Parents are the first line of defence in their children’s health journey! As we mark Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, let’s talk about how you can play a crucial role in the early detection of childhood cancer. Here’s how you...
Good news for cancer patients in Mpumalanga
New machine in Mbombela means better access to lifesaving treatment Mbombela, Mpumalanga: Icon Oncology the biggest provider of cancer treatment in the country, celebrated the installation of a brand-new linear acceleration (Linac) at its radiation therapy unit in...
Cancer Centre of Excellence for Eastern Cape Patients
Increased capacity allows for better access to lifesaving treatment. Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape now has some of the most state-of-the-art radiation oncology technology in South Africa. This follows the recent installation of a Varian Halcyon linear accelerator...
Icon Oncology Upgrades Benoni Oncology Centre with State-of-the-Art Machine for Cancer Patients in East Rand
More patients can now access life-saving treatment Benoni, Gauteng : Icon Oncology, the leading cancer care provider in the country, recently celebrated the installation of a cutting-edge linear accelerator (Linac) at its radiation therapy unit in Benoni. This...
Icon Oncology partners with Limbus AI to deliver the right care.
How AI is helping Icon Oncology to deliver the right care Icon Oncology is committed to continually innovate and integrate cutting-edge technologies to guarantee the provision of the right treatment and care for our patients. "In 2021 we partnered with Limbus...
Grant programme ensures sustainability of oncology services
2023 Submissions open for Icon Oncology social grants. Icon Oncology is proud to announce that applications are now open for its 2023 Social Grants Programme. Building on the success of the programme launched in 2022, the initiative is aimed at growing opportunities...