National Breast Cancer Foundation (Australia)

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The National Breast Cancer Foundation is an Australian non-profit organisation funding breast cancer research. It was established in 1994, and has awarded more than $200 million AUD to over 600 research projects across Australia.^{[citation needed]} It primarily funds research projects studying risk factors, improving quality of life for patients, and developing and improving treatments.^[1]

Campaigns organized by the organization include its October Pink Ribbon campaign,^[2] its June GO PINK campaign,^[3] and its August Step Up to Breast Cancer campaign.^[4] It also participates in the Mother's Day Classic,^[5] a national walk-run held annually on Mother's Day.

• NBCF website
• "Celebs unite for National Breast Cancer Foundation". The Daily Telegraph. Australia. 21 August 2008. Retrieved 21 April 2010.