by Marise Lerm | Aug 14, 2023 | Innovation, Patient Resources
Icon Oncology pioneers respiratory gating system at KZN flagship radiation therapy unit Icon Oncology is rolling out respiratory gating technology which will help patients with difficult to reach tumors to receive precision-focused radiation therapy. Its high-tech...
by Marise Lerm | May 16, 2023 | News Highlight, Patient Resources
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...
by Marise Lerm | Apr 25, 2023 | Clinical Expert, Innovation, News Highlight
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...
by Marise Lerm | Nov 28, 2022 | Business News, News Highlight, Patient Resources
New machine means more patients can receive treatment Bellville, Cape Town: On World Radiography Day, Icon Oncology the biggest provider of cancer treatment in the country, celebrated the installation of a brand-new linear acceleration (Linac) at its radiation...
Royal College of Radiologists Radiotherapy Dose Fractionation 2nd Edition PublishedThe Faculty of Clinical Oncology of the Royal College of Radiologists published a comprehensive review on evidence-base Radiotherapy Dose Fractionation in December 2016.... READ MORE
Icon Oncology grants to provide better access to cancer careIn CSI, News HighlightApplication for oncology stakeholders now open South Africa’s foremost provider of private oncology services has launched a grant initiative to provide cancer patients with better access to cancer ... READ MORE
Patient care and staff well-being in oncology during the coronavirus pandemic – ethical considerationsAn editorial on patient care and staff well-being during the corona virus pandemic has been published in the SA Journal of Oncology by Prof Raymond Abratt who is the Head of Clinical Governance at ... READ MORE
Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting (CINV) – Guideline adherence for Low and Minimal Emetogenic RegimensICON supports appropriate and adequate anti-emesis for all patients receiving chemotherapy. This is crucial to improving the quality of life during chemotherapy treatment and has an impact on patient ... READ MORE
Icon Oncology SA diversifies to become ‘one-stop-oncology’ offeringIcon Growth announced as empowerment arm Leading value-based care (VBC) business, Icon Oncology South Africa is pioneering transformation in the local healthcare sector and driving adoption of ... READ MORE