Brief History
| 1989. 12 | Plan to Establish NCC Formulated by the Ministry of Health & Welfare |
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| 2000. 01 | 'National Cancer Center Act' Enacted |
| 2000. 03 | - Professor Jae-Gahb Park from Seoul National University
Appointed as the first President - NCC Designated as the Headquarters of both the National Cancer Control Planning Board and the Central Cancer Registry |
| 2000. 10 | Clinical Care Services Started |
| 2001. 06 | Inauguration Ceremony Held with Mr. D. J. Kim, President of the Republic of Korea, in attendance |
| 2002. 03 | National Screening Program for Five Common Cancers in Korea Developed |
| 2005. 04 | Research Institute for Natational Cancer Control & Evaluation Added |
| 2005. 06 | Research Building Completed |
| 2006. 10 | 'Vision 2020' Announced |
| 2006. 04 | Professor Keun-Young Yoo from Seoul National University Appointed as the 3rd President |
| 2007. 03 | NCC Started offering Proton Beam Therapy |
| 2007. 06 | National Cancer Prevention & Detection Building Opened |
| 2008. 06 | Dr. Jin-Soo Lee took office as the 4th President |
| 2008. 11 | Received a Presidential Award on 'Cancer Prevention and Control' from Mr. M. B. Lee, President of the Republic of Korea |
| 2009. 10 | Action opening for National Cancer Center Vision 2020 |
| 2010. 05 | Announcement of the Cancer Control law revision |
| 2011. 06 | Jin-Soo Lee served second term as the 5th President Ceremony held for celebrating ten-year anniversary of NCC |
