GUIDELINES

• Choosing Wisely Recommendations

Medical Expert

• A national consensus approach to the pathologic assessment of breast specimens post-neoadjuvant therapy
• A Guide to the Autopsy
• Guidelines for Medicolegal Autopsies in Canada
• Canadian Society of Cytopathology Guidelines
• Classification of Benign Polyps
• Clinical Immunohistochemistry Checklists: Part I and Part II
  (Listes de verification de l'immunohistochimie clinique: Partie I et Partie II)
• Colorectal Polyp Reporting Guideline (Presentation)
• EGFR  Testing in Colorectal Cancer in Canada
  (La détection du R-EGF dans le cadre du traitement du cancer colorectal au Canada)
• Reporting on Histopathology Specimens from the Cervix and Vagina
• Protocols and Checklists for Cancer Specimens (College of American Pathologists)
• International Collaboration for Cancer Reporting (ICCR) Datasets
• Laboratory Biosafety Manual

Laboratory Administration and Quality Management

• Guidelines for a Phlebotomy Chair
• Guidelines for Laboratory Physicians acting as Directors of Laboratories without an onsite Pathologist.
• Medical Directors of Laboratories, Responsibilities and Role.
• Guidelines for the Investigation of Alleged Irregularities in Surgical Pathology Practice
• Position Statement on Medical Informatics
• Canadian Certification Council of Pathologists' Assistants (CCCPA)
• Telepathology Guidelines
• Workload Measurement Guidelines
• Pan-Canadian Quality Assurance Recommendations for Interpretive Pathology
•  Guidelines for Quality Management in Pathology Professional Practices - *A project of Path2Quality
  (A collaboration of the OMA Section on Laboratory Medicine and the Ontario Association of Pathologists)

 

Ethics and Research

• Policy Statement and Guidelines for Ethical Use of Human Tissue in Research.
• Guidelines for the Review of Pathology in the Research Context
• Professionalism and Ethics
• The Retention and Use of Human Biologic Material
• Code of Ethics for Storage and Transmission of Electronic Laboratory Data
• Conflict of Interest
• Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans
• NCIC Clinical Trials Group Tumour/Data Bank

 

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Guideline Development

Process for Guideline Development