Cancer

This page and related links last reviewed on July 17, 2012

Resources

Cancer Protocols and Checklists
The College of American Pathologists produces cancer protocols as a resource to pathologists in effectively delivering the information necessary to provide quality patient care. The protocols consist of cancer case summaries accompanied by background documentation. Access the list of protocols and checklists

Pathology Reporting Resources: Cancer Reports
These resources are useful benchmarks for quality reporting that will help pathologists evaluate and improve the quality of anatomic pathology reports. View resources

Information for Patients

• MyBiopsy.org
• Disease prevention and diagnosis

CAP Products

Performance Improvement Program in Surgical Pathology
The Performance Improvement Program in Surgical Pathology is designed by pathologists for pathologists to provide a practical approach to continuing education in surgical pathology. Learn more

Online Virtual Biopsy Program
The Online Virtual Biopsy Program is designed as an educational program for participants to assess and improve their diagnostic skills in surgical pathology. Learn more

Books and Other Publications

Quality Management in Anatomic Pathology: Promoting Patient Safety Through Systems Improvement and Error Reduction
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Reporting on Cancer Specimens: Case Summaries and Background Documentation (2009)
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Related Links

• Cancer Committee
• Anatomic Pathology Education Programs
• Multidisciplinary Breast Pathology AP³
• Breast Predictive Factors Testing AP³
• Breast Predictive Factors Curriculum for Canada