What is MyPathologyReport?

MyPathologyReport.ca is a medical education resource created by doctors to help you read and understand your pathology report. All of our articles are automatically translated into more than 50 languages.

Diagnosis Library

Our Diagnosis Library is a collection of patient-friendly articles for more than 200 of the most common pathologic diagnoses. The Diagnosis Libary is organized by body site. Each article will help you understand what the diagnosis means and how the information found in your pathology report will impact your care.

Pathology Dictionary

Our patient-friendly Pathology Dictionary provides definitions for the most common terms and phrases used by pathologists in pathology reports. The Pathology Dictionary includes explanations for many of the most commonly used pathology tests and diagnostic markers.

Pathology FAQ

Quickly find answers to the most frequently asked questions about pathology reports. Answers written by our experts and reviewed by our team of patient advisers.

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Central atypical cartilaginous tumour

A central atypical cartilaginous tumour (ACT) is a type of bone cancer. Another name for this tumour is low-grade central chondrosarcoma.