National Breast and Ovarian Cancer Centre (NBOCC)

Ovarian cancer in Australia: an overview 2010

The most up-to-date statistical information available on the epidemiology, public health and health services impact of ovarian cancer in Australia.
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Report to the Nation - Ovarian Cancer 2010

See a snapshot of the most up-to-date information on incidence, mortality and survival for ovarian cancer in Australia...view pdf (5.78 MB)

 

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Appropriate referral for women with suspected ovarian cancer

This new resource, including the Risk of Malignancy Index, provides information to assist clinicians identify those women who should be referred to a gynaecological oncologist
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24 February 2010

Despite improvements, prognosis still poor for women diagnosed with ovarian cancer

Despite improvements in survival rates for ovarian cancer, the prognosis for women diagnosed with the disease remains relatively poor, according to the latest national report on ovarian cancer released today by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) and National Breast and Ovarian Cancer Centre (NBOCC).
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3 February 2010

New online tool assesses family history of ovarian and breast cancer

Women concerned about their family history of ovarian or breast cancer are being encouraged to go online with their general practitioner to complete NBOCC's new risk assessment tool.
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