Brief History
| Plan to Establish NCC Formulated by the Ministry of Health & Welfare | |
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'National Cancer Center Act' Enacted |
| - 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 |
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| Clinical Care Services Started | |
| Inauguration Ceremony Held with Mr. D. J. Kim, President of the Republic of Korea, in attendance | |
| National Screening Program for Five Common Cancers in Korea Developed | |
| Research Institute for Natational Cancer Control & Evaluation Added | |
| Research Building Completed | |
| 'Vision 2020' Announced | |
| Professor Keun-Young Yoo from Seoul National University Appointed as the 3rd President | |
| NCC Started offering Proton Beam Therapy | |
| National Cancer Prevention & Detection Building Opened | |
| Dr. Jin-Soo Lee took office as the 4th President | |
| Received a Presidential Award on 'Cancer Prevention and Control' from Mr. M. B. Lee, President of the Republic of Korea | |

















