Information Bank Details
Brachytherapy
- Location
- Stored in secure location subject to Ontario Health Internal Data Access Request process.
- Personal Information Maintained
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Patient demographic information, Patient clinical data
- Disclosure
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Not available
- Uses
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For health system planning; and to determine or verify eligibility for reimbursement
- Users
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Radiation Treatment Program Staff
- Individuals in the Bank
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Ontario cancer patients who have received brachytherapy treatment for prostate cancer.
- Retention and Disposal
- 50 years from the last date of access in accordance with Records Series 900. Data is destroyed following the Media and Data Destruction, Sanitization and Disposal Standard.
Last Updated: June 23, 2025