Health, ageing & disabilityGovernment company
National Breast and Ovarian Cancer Centre
NBOCC
2008 – 30 June 2011
Previously National Breast Cancer Centre (1995–2008).
Commonwealth-funded national centre that developed evidence-based guidelines, information and programs for breast and ovarian cancer.
Names over time
- National Breast Cancer Centre1995–2008
- National Breast and Ovarian Cancer Centre2008–2011
How it came into existence
Created in 2008 when the National Breast Cancer Centre was renamed to reflect its ovarian cancer role.
How it ended
Amalgamated with Cancer Australia on 30 June 2011, which took over its staff, programs and guidelines work.
- Breast and ovarian cancer guidelines, information and programs
Main functions
- Clinical practice guidelines for breast and ovarian cancer
- Information for consumers and health professionals
- Translation of research into practice
- Health professional training
Where it sits
Last in the portfolio of Department of Health and Ageing.
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Sources
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