Guidelines & Advice

Types of Cancer

There are more than 200 different types of cancer. The guidelines focus on many specific types of cancer and care options, and are available within the following cancer type groupings:

Breast Cancer Central Nervous System Cancer Endocrine Cancer Gastrointestinal Cancer Genitourinary Cancer Gynecologic Cancer Head & Neck Cancer Hematologic Cancer Lung Cancer Ocular / Eye Cancer Sarcoma Skin Cancer

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Positron Emission Tomography in Radiation Treatment Planning for Lung Cancer

Document Status: Current
ID: 7-18

Nov 2010

Preoperative Breast Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Document Status: Current
ID: GL 1-25
Version: N/A

Mar 2023

Recommendations for the Delivery of Psychosocial Oncology Services in Ontario

Document Status: Current

Apr 2018

Recommendations for the Management of Actionable Incidental Findings in the Lung Cancer Screening Pilot for People at High Risk

Document Status: Current

Apr 2021

Recommendations on screening for breast cancer in average-risk women aged 40–74 years

Nov 2011

Referral of Suspected Lung Cancer by Primary Care Practitioners

Document Status: Current
ID: 24-2
Version: 2

Jan 2019

Screening for Skin Cancer

Document Status: Education and Information
ID: 15-1

Jun 2007

Screening High-Risk Populations for Lung Cancer

Document Status: Archived
ID: 15-10

Apr 2013

Surveillance of Patients with Stage I, II, III, or Resectable IV Melanoma Who Were Treated with Curative Intent

Document Status: Current
ID: 8-7
Version: 2

Mar 2023

The Management of Head and Neck Cancer in Ontario

Document Status: Archived
ID: 5-3

Dec 2009

The Utility of PET/CT in Breast Cancer (Stages II-IV): An Evidence Summary

Document Status: Current
ID: PET ES-14

Jan 2014

The Utility of PET/CT in Colorectal Cancer Metastasis: An Evidence Summary

Document Status: Current
ID: PET ES-15

Jan 2014