Pathology & Laboratory Testing

The guidelines and other documents available here provide recommendations for providing high-quality pathology and laboratory medicine services to people affected by cancer.

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Best Practices for Pathology Secondary Review: Lung Cancer

Document Status: Archived
ID: 22-2-7

Jun 2014

Clinical Utility of Multigene Profiling Assays in Invasive Early-Stage Breast Cancer

Document Status: Current
ID: GL MOTAC-4
Version: 2

Jan 2022

Consensus Pathology Recommendations for Mesenchymal Tumours of Soft Tissue and Bone

Document Status: Current
Version: 1.0

Mar 2023

Enhancing Clinical Cancer Genetic Service Delivery in Ontario - Recommendations for a New Model of Care

Document Status: Current
Version: 1.0

Dec 2020

Guideline on Hormone Receptor Testing in Breast Cancer and Other Primary Care Providers

Document Status: Education and Information
ID: 22-1

May 2017

Hereditary Cancer Testing Eligibility Criteria: Version 3

Document Status: Current
Version: 3

Oct 2022

Hereditary Cancers Guideline: An Endorsement of the 2015 Standards and Guidelines for the Interpretation of Sequence Variants

Document Status: Current
ID: GL-END MOTAC 5

Aug 2017

Minimal Residual Disease Testing in Acute Leukemia

Document Status: Current
ID: MOTAC-6
Version: 2

Sep 2020

Oncology Caregiver Support Framework

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

Oct 2019

Organizational Standards for Diagnostic Assessment Programs

Document Status: Archived
ID: DAP

Jun 2007

Performance of Needle Biopsy of the Prostate for Men with Suspected or Established Prostate Cancer

Document Status: Current
Version: 1

Sep 2017

Recommendations for the Delivery of Psychosocial Oncology Services in Ontario

Document Status: Current

Apr 2018