Breast Cancer Statistics and Research

Links to statistical and research information on breast cancer.

Reviewed May 2008

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Title:   BreastScreen Australia monitoring report 2004-2005
Publisher:   Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Description:   Breast cancer is the most common cause of death from cancer in Australian women. The BreastScreen Australia Program aims to reduce mortality and morbidity from breast cancer by maximising early detection and reports key program activity, performance and outcome indicators to monitor the achievements of the BreastScreen Australia Program.
Date:   Jun 2008
Title:   Risk of invasive breast cancer in women exposed to diethylstilbestrol in utero - NBOCC position statement
Publisher:   National Breast and Ovarian Cancer Centre (NBOCC)
Description:   Risk of invasive breast cancer in women exposed to diethylstilbestrol in utero: A review of the evidence. A position statement from the National Breast and Ovarian Cancer Centre (NBOCC)
Date:   Feb 2008
Title:   Victorian Breast Cancer Research Consortium Inc
Publisher:   The Cancer Council Victoria
Description:   The Victorian Breast Cancer Research Consortium Inc. is a consortium formed between eight Melbourne medical research institutes and The Cancer Council Victoria. It was established in 1997 by the Victorian State Government to conduct world class fundamental breast cancer research.
Date:   May 2007
Title:   Media release. Significant decline in breast cancer mortality
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   Figures released on 18 April by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare show that there has been a 26 per cent decrease in the mortality rate from breast cancer among women aged 50 to 69 years between 1990 and 2004.
Date:   Apr 2007
Title:   BreastScreen Australia monitoring report 2003 - 2004
Publisher:   Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Description:   This is the seventh annual report based on key program activity, performance and outcome indicators to monitor the achievements of the BreastScreen Australia Program.
Date:   Apr 2007
Title:   Workshop for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workers - Albury
Publisher:   National Breast Cancer Centre (NBCC)
Description:   Following the success of the workshop in Cairns, the NBCC held a workshop on breast cancer in Indigenous women on 7 March 2007 in Albury, in conjunction with the 9th National Rural health Conference.
Date:   Mar 2007
Title:   Breast cancer facts and figures
Publisher:   myDr
Description:   Discover some fast facts about breast cancer.
Date:   Jan 2007
Title:   Statistics and research: Key facts about breast cancer in Australia
Publisher:   National Breast and Ovarian Cancer Centre (NBOCC)
Description:   Key facts about breast cancer in Australia
Date:   Nov 2006
Title:   Breast cancer in australia: an overview, 2006
Publisher:   Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Description:   This report provides a comprehensive statistical overview of breast cancer in females and males. Commissioned by the National Breast Cancer Centre, the report will be an important reference for anyone interested in breast cancer and women's health.
Date:   Oct 2006
Title:   BreastScreen Australia monitoring report 2002 - 2003
Publisher:   Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Description:   This is the seventh annual report based on key program activity, performance and outcome indicators to monitor the achievements of the BreastScreen Australia Program.
Date:   May 2006
Title:   BreastScreen Australian monitoring report 2000-01
Publisher:   Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Description:   This report is the fifth annual report based on key program activity, performance and outcome indicators to monitor the achievements of the BreastScreen Australia Program.
Date:   Dec 2003
Title:   BreastScreen Australia achievement report 1997 and 1998
Publisher:   Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Description:   Describes comprehensive, national data on breast cancer screening in Australia. Features include information about program activities and performance indicators for 1997 and 1998.
Date:   Oct 2001
Title:   Breast cancer survival in Australian women 1982-1994
Publisher:   Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Description:   This extensive report provides the latest national information about breast cancer in Australian women and updates the information provided in Breast Cancer in Australian Women 1921-1994. It presents a series of graphs and tables detailing the numbers of new cases of, and deaths due to, breast cancer, the changing patterns of incidence and mortality over time, and variations between States and Territories and urban and rural areas.
Date:   Oct 2001
Title:   Breast and cervical cancer screening in Australia 1996-1997
Publisher:   Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Description:   An extensive report summarising data from two hospital data collections maintained by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Statistics are presented on the resources, expenditure and revenue of public hospitals and on the services they provide as well as on characteristics and hospital care of admitted patients in both public and private hospitals. Also includes information on hospital performance indicators and analysis using the AN-DRG (casemix) classification.
Date:   Oct 2001
Title:   Breast cancer in Australian women 1982-1996
Publisher:   Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Description:   This extensive report provides the latest national information about breast cancer in Australian women and updates the information provided in Breast Cancer in Australian Women 1921-1994. It presents a series of graphs and tables detailing the numbers of new cases of, and deaths due to, breast cancer, the changing patterns of incidence and mortality over time, and variations between States and Territories and urban and rural areas.
Date:   Jan 1999
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