News & Updates
Regular articles or blog posts
Elekta Linac for North Shore ARO
Tue April 22nd 2025
State-of-the-art technology arriving for radiation oncology treatment at ARO North Shore
ARO is one of the FIRST IN THE WORLD to purchase the Elekta Evo treatment machine
Fri Feb. 14th 2025
Elekta Evo treatment machine is a cutting-edge advancement in radiation therapy technology.
Radation oncologist, Dr Han Kim joins ARO
Fri Feb. 14th 2025
Dr Han Kim, a highly experienced and well-respected radiation oncologist brings expertise in SABR/SBRT, he specialises in prostate (genitourinary), breast, head and neck, and skin cancers as well as benign conditions and managing complex metastatic disease.
A landmark year for ARO
Wed Dec. 18th 2024
ARO has led advances in radiation therapy for patients from across New Zealand resulting in a landmark year.
Major study delivers positive news for Kiwi prostate cancer patients
Tue Oct. 29th 2024
A prostate cancer diagnosis can feel overwhelming, but understanding treatment options can help patients actively participate in treatment decision making.
A recent international study highlights the benefits of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT), offering men with early-stage prostate cancer more options for treatment.
With cutting-edge technology like CyberKnife, patients in Aotearoa now have access to advanced, non-invasive treatment options.
Click to learn more about the trial results, SBRT and CyberKnife in our article.
A fond farewell to Tracey Gray
Tue Oct. 15th 2024
Tracey has been part of ARO since the day our doors opened over 16 years ago. During her time she’s made an incredible impact on both staff and patients, bringing exceptional expertise and warmth to her role as a radiation therapist.
Nancy Yang, radiation therapist graduates from Foundational Leadership Training
Tue Oct. 1st 2024
Congratulations to Nancy Yang, one of ARO's talented radiation therapists, who has recently graduated from Foundational Leadership Training. Find out what working in oncology means to Nancy and how she discovered her path to best serving patients.
Auckland Radiation Oncology and Cancer Society Auckland Northland celebrate renewed sponsorship partnership
Wed Aug. 14th 2024
The renewal of this partnership is a clear demonstration of the continued commitment from both ARO and CSAN to improve cancer outcomes for patients.
Celebrating Excellence: ARO Values in Action Awards
Sat Aug. 3rd 2024
A Day of Celebration and Support
The awards ceremony recognised exemplary team members living our ARO Values in Action Awards. This was a day to recognise the hard work and commitment of our staff and also supported Mercy Hospice, an organisation dear to our hearts.
Leading with Warmth: ARO Reception Team sets the Tone
Wed July 3rd 2024
Meet Veena, one of ARO’s welcoming reception team. We think her role is vital at ARO, as she is often the first person new patients meet when they walk through our doors, and she’s also the friendly face that welcomes them back each day for their treatment.