News

A new president for RACS

muscatn2025-05-22T10:44:13+10:0016 May 2025|

Congratulations to CBCI's Clinical Director, Professor Owen Ung, who has been elected as RACS' next president.

Queensland Health Award for Excellence 2024

muscatn2025-05-16T13:46:52+10:0013 May 2025|

CBCI were honoured to receive a Queensland Health Award for Excellence in the category of “Transforming Health” for our Intra-Operative Radiation Therapy (IORT) health service.

Breast Cancer Awareness Month Community Forum 2024

Ian2025-05-13T15:18:57+10:001 November 2024|

Watch the video from the community forum held on 10 October 2024

Prof Owen Ung speaks at TEDxBrisbane 2022

Douglas2025-05-13T16:27:04+10:002 August 2023|

Can 3D printers help breast cancer survivors? Prof Owen Ung @ TEDxBrisbane

Podcast with Prof Owen Ung

Douglas2025-05-13T15:19:17+10:0017 April 2023|

Listen to a Podcast with Prof Owen Ung

Watch the video: CBCI Community Forum, 30 November 2022

Douglas2025-05-13T15:19:51+10:006 December 2022|

Watch the video: CBCI Community Forum, 30 November 2022

In the news: world-first breast scaffold surgery

Ian2025-05-13T15:13:23+10:0011 October 2022|

A world-first breast scaffold surgery delivered by Metro North Health has attracted plenty of media attention.

Metro North Health delivers world-first breast scaffold surgery

nealeian2025-05-13T15:20:10+10:004 August 2022|

A world-first surgery delivered by Metro North Health in Brisbane will pave the way for women globally requiring breast reconstruction with a safer alternative to silicone implants, leaving them with nothing but their own natural tissue within two years.

Comprehensive Breast Cancer Institute (CBCI)