Cancer Centre London

What Cancer Centre London does

Cancer Centre London, operating as Icon Cancer Centre UK, is a private oncology day hospital located at 49 Parkside, Wimbledon, London (SW19 5NB). Founded in 2003, the centre provides fee-for-service cancer treatment to private patients in London and surrounding areas, with payment made directly or through private health insurance. The facility is a UK subsidiary of Icon Group, the Asia-Pacific cancer care operator with centres across Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, and the UK, and operates in formal partnership with Nuffield Health to access its specialist network and patient referral pathways.

The centre's clinical offering centres on advanced radiation therapy, including stereotactic radiotherapy, HyperArc, adaptive radiotherapy, Deep Inspiration Breath Hold (DIBH), hydrogel spacer placement, external beam radiotherapy, and low-dose radiotherapy for benign conditions. This is complemented by systemic therapies — chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapies, hormone therapy, and theranostics — plus bone marrow collection and supportive services (counselling, pain management, palliative care, physiotherapy, dietetics). Patients are treated across breast, prostate, bowel, lung, and haematological cancers, blood disorders, and selected benign conditions, with a primary segment being breast cancer patients.

Go-to-market is hybrid: direct-to-consumer via website enquiry and phone, plus sales-led consultant and GP referrals through the Nuffield Health partnership. Pricing is quote-based per treatment course and not publicly disclosed. The centre is currently undertaking refurbishment works, indicating capital reinvestment in the existing facility. No revenue, headcount, or funding data are disclosed in the available sources.

Name

Cancer Centre London

Legal name

Icon Cancer Centre UK

Website

https://cancercentrelondon.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

2003

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Private cancer day hospital in Wimbledon, London, part of Icon Group, delivering advanced radiotherapy, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapies to self-pay and insured patients across London and the South East.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Oncology Services

NAICS

Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals (622310)

SIC

Services-Hospitals (8060)

akta.pro primary industry

Oncology & Cancer Specialty Hospitals (HLAFAHAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Radiation Oncology (HLAKAFAC), Ambulatory Oncology Centers (Outpatient Chemo/Radiation) (HLAFABAI)

Keywords

• Cancer treatment services
• Private oncology care
• Radiotherapy services
• Chemotherapy treatment
• Precision cancer therapy

Headquarters

HQ city

London

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Private Healthcare Services: Fee-for-service revenue model providing cancer treatment services including radiotherapy, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and other treatments to private patients. As a private cancer centre, patients pay for treatment directly or through private health insurance.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Cancer Centre London (operating as Icon Cancer Centre UK) is a private cancer treatment hospital in Wimbledon providing comprehensive oncology services to patients across London and surrounding areas. The centre delivers advanced radiotherapy (including stereotactic, HyperArc, adaptive, DIBH, hydrogel, EBRT, and low-dose techniques), chemotherapy, immunotherapy, hormone therapy, targeted therapies, theranostics, and bone marrow collection. Services are organised around specific cancer types including breast, prostate, bowel, lung, blood cancers, blood disorders, and selected benign conditions.

Product overview

Icon Cancer Centre London operates as a private healthcare facility offering integrated cancer treatment services. The centre provides a comprehensive portfolio of treatment modalities including radiotherapy (with advanced techniques such as HyperArc, Adaptive radiotherapy, and Stereotactic radiotherapy), chemotherapy, immunotherapy, hormone therapy, targeted therapies, theranostics, and bone marrow collection. The centre specializes in treating various cancer types including breast, prostate, bowel, lung, and blood cancers, as well as blood disorders and benign conditions. Patient support services including a cancer library, support services for families and carers, and care coordination complement the clinical treatments. The centre operates in partnership with Nuffield Health to deliver coordinated cancer care.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Radiotherapy Cancer treatment using targeted radiation, delivered through advanced techniques including stereotactic radiotherapy, HyperArc, adaptive radiotherapy, Deep Inspiration Breath Hold (DIBH), hydrogel spacers, external beam radiotherapy (EBRT), and low-dose radiotherapy (LDRT). Provided to patients seeking precision radiation treatment at the Wimbledon centre.
• Chemotherapy Systemic cancer treatment using cytotoxic drugs to destroy cancer cells, offered with supporting services for starting treatment and managing side effects.
• Immunotherapy Cancer treatment that harnesses the body's immune system to fight cancer cells, including checkpoint inhibitors and other immune-modulating therapies.
• Hormone Therapy Cancer treatment using hormones to slow or stop the growth of certain cancers.
• Targeted Therapies Precision cancer treatments that target specific genes, proteins, or pathways unique to a patient's cancer to block tumour growth and spread.
• Theranostics Combined diagnostic and therapeutic approach using radiopharmaceuticals to both identify and treat cancer cells simultaneously.
• Bone Marrow Collection Procedure for collecting bone marrow stem cells for transplantation or therapeutic purposes.
• Icon Cancer Centre London (Wimbledon facility) Private cancer treatment centre located at 49 Parkside, Wimbledon, London SW19 5NB, providing comprehensive cancer care including radiotherapy, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, hormone therapy, targeted therapies, theranostics, and bone marrow collection for patients across London and surrounding areas.
• Breast Cancer Treatment Specialised diagnosis and treatment services for breast cancer patients, including radiotherapy, chemotherapy, hormone therapy, and targeted therapies with techniques such as Deep Inspiration Breath Hold to minimise cardiac exposure.
• Prostate Cancer Treatment Specialised diagnosis and treatment services for prostate cancer patients, including radiotherapy with hydrogel spacer technique to reduce rectal side effects, hormone therapy, and targeted approaches.
• Bowel Cancer Treatment Specialised diagnosis and treatment services for bowel (colorectal) cancer patients, including radiotherapy and systemic therapies with coordinated multidisciplinary care.
• Lung Cancer Treatment Specialised diagnosis and treatment services for lung cancer patients, including radiotherapy, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapies.
• Blood Cancers Treatment Treatment services for haematological malignancies including leukaemia, lymphoma, and myeloma, with systemic therapies and bone marrow collection.
• Blood Disorders Treatment Treatment services for non-malignant blood disorders including anaemia, iron deficiency, haemochromatosis, and myelodysplasia.
• Benign Conditions Treatment Low-dose radiotherapy treatment for benign conditions including Dupuytren's disease, Ledderhose disease, osteoarthritis, and plantar fasciitis.

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature12 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Nuffield HealthcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerIcon Cancer Centre has a partnership with Nuffield Health to deliver seamless, high-quality cancer care. Patients benefit from access to world-class treatments, care from leading consultants, and coordinated support from hundreds of specialists. The partnership enables integrated care pathways combining Nuffield Health's facilities and specialist network with Icon's cancer expertise.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Others

• Nuffield Health: Strategic partner of Cancer Centre London. Operates a UK network of private hospitals and fitness/wellness facilities and refers cancer patients to Icon's London centre — comparable as a private-pay UK healthcare ecosystem participant and partner-channel.
• Bupa Health Services: Major UK private health insurer and provider with cancer treatment pathways. Comparable as a counterparty in the UK private cancer care ecosystem — both a potential payer (reimbursing Cancer Centre London treatments) and an indirect competitor via its own health services.

Broad incumbents

• Spire Healthcare: UK-wide private hospital group offering oncology services including chemotherapy across multiple London and regional sites. Comparable on the private-pay oncology delivery model, though less specialist depth than a dedicated cancer centre.
• The London Clinic: Large independent private hospital in central London offering oncology among many other specialties. Comparable as a London private-pay provider with cancer services, but broader scope and less specialist depth in advanced radiotherapy.
• London Bridge Hospital (HCA Healthcare UK): Flagship HCA private hospital in London with a significant cancer services programme. Overlaps with Cancer Centre London in private oncology delivery but sits within a much larger multi-specialty private hospital group.
• Cromwell Hospital: London private hospital offering cancer diagnostics and treatment services including radiotherapy. Comparable as a private London provider, though broader multi-specialty positioning rather than a dedicated oncology centre.
• Ramsay Health Care UK: International private hospital operator with UK sites offering cancer treatment including chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Comparable as a private-pay provider but operates a broad multi-specialty portfolio rather than a focused cancer offering.

Direct peers

• The Royal Marsden Private Care: The UK's most renowned specialist cancer hospital, offering private patient services in London with comprehensive radiotherapy, chemotherapy and systemic therapy — directly comparable to Cancer Centre London in service mix, technology depth and London private-pay patient base.
• GenesisCare UK: Specialist private cancer care provider with multiple UK centres offering advanced radiotherapy (including stereotactic), chemotherapy and theranostics — directly comparable technology stack and private-pay model with a multi-site UK footprint that Icon Cancer Centre London lacks.
• Leaders in Oncology Care (LOC): London-based private oncology provider (part of HCA Healthcare UK) delivering chemotherapy, immunotherapy, radiotherapy and supportive care — competes head-on with Cancer Centre London for self-pay and insured cancer patients in central London.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/cancercentrelondon
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/cancer-centre-london-llp
• Xx.com/CancerCentreLon

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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