Data Asset Details

Pathology- ePath and eMaRC

PHIPA Role
Prescribed Entity (PE)
Statement of Purpose
The purpose of this dataset is to securely store patient and tumour information for cancer and cancer-related pathology reports (tissue, cytology). ePath documents patient, facility and report identifiers, such as site, histology and behavior.
Need for Personal Health Information
PHI is used to support management decision-making, disease surveillance, and research, as well as contributing to resolved incidence case data in the Ontario Cancer Registry (OCR).
Data Types
Care Provider, Demographic, Facilities, Health Services
Data Provider
Hospitals, Laboratories

Last Updated: September 05, 2025