National Breast and Ovarian Cancer Centre (NBOCC) is Australia's national authority and information source on breast cancer and ovarian cancer. Funded by the Australian Government, NBOCC works in partnership with health professionals, cancer organisations, researchers, governments and those diagnosed to improve outcomes in breast and ovarian cancer. More about NBOCC »
new position statement - Hormone replacement Therapy (HRT) and risk of breast cancer
NBOCC has developed a new position statement - Hormone Replacement Therapy and Risk of Breast Cancer, including recommendations... more »
breast cancer in younger women
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09 September 2008
the national breast prostheses reimbursement program
Nicola Roxon, Minister for Health and Ageing, has announced the National External Breast Prostheses Reimbursement Program, a new Australian Government initiative... more »
1 October, 2008
Treatment stops but life goes on: website launched to support Australia’s 130,000 breast cancer survivors
Approximately 130,000* breast cancer survivors in Australia are facing the challenge of ‘life after breast cancer’. Today, National Breast and Ovarian Cancer Centre launches a new website providing vital information about this pivotal time in the breast cancer journey when treatment stops but life goes on... more »
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National Breast and Ovarian Cancer Centre will play a lead role in national cancer control and in improving cancer care, through an evidence-based approach to informing best practice, health systems reform and policy.
To reduce mortality and improve the wellbeing of those diagnosed with breast or ovarian cancer.
National Breast and Ovarian Cancer Centre - making a difference in women’s health
