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Diagnosis

Reducing the amount of time between symptoms starting and a diagnosis can lead to earlier treatment and reduced anxiety and distress for patients and their families. The guidelines and other documents available here focus on topics related to the diagnosis of cancer in people living in Ontario.

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13 Items

An Endorsement of the 2021 Cancer Care Alberta Clinical Practice Guideline on Uveal Melanoma

Document Status: Current
ID: C50-CIDAP-1

Mar 2024

An Endorsement of the 2022 NCCN Guideline on Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (BIA-ALCL)

Document Status: Current
ID: GL-END-C50-35

Aug 2023

An Endorsement of the 2023 European Association of Urology (EAU) -American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Guidelines on Penile Cancer

Document Status: Current
ID: Guideline Endorsement C50-CIDAP-2

Updated

Nov 2024

An Endorsement of the 2023 International Stereotactic Radiosurgery Society’s (ISRS) Guideline: A Systematic Review Informing the Management of Symptomatic Brain Radiation Necrosis After Stereotactic Radiosurgery and ISRS Recommendations

Document Status: Current
ID: Guideline Endorsement C50-CIDAP-3

Updated

Mar 2025

Locoregional Therapy of Locally Advanced Breast Cancer

Document Status: In-Review
ID: 1-19

Sep 2014

Malignant Extradural Spinal Cord Compression: Diagnosis and Management

Document Status: Archived
ID: 9-9

Dec 2012

Oncology Caregiver Support Framework

Document Status: Current
ID: N/A
Version: N/A

Oct 2019

Organizational Guidance for the Care of Patients with Central Nervous System Tumours in Ontario: Consensus Recommendations

Document Status: Current
ID: GL 9-11

Oct 2024

Pandemic Planning Clinical Guideline for Patients with Cancer

Document Status: Current
Version: 2

Dec 2021

Person-Centred Virtual Cancer Care Clinical Guidance

Document Status: Current
Version: 2

Jan 2022

Recommendations for Prophylactic Cranial Irradiation and Consolidative Radiation for Patients with Small Cell Lung Cancer: Endorsement of the 2019 National Institute for Health and Care Excellence Guidance

Document Status: In-Review
ID: GL END 7-13-2
Version: 2

Nov 2019

Recommendations for the Delivery of Psychosocial Oncology Services in Ontario

Document Status: Current

Apr 2018