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'''Quality''', in pathology, has got a lot of attention lately because there have been high profile | '''Quality''', in pathology, has got a lot of attention lately because there have been high-profile irregularities that lead to significant harm.<ref>URL: [http://www.attorneygeneral.jus.gov.on.ca/inquiries/goudge/index.html http://www.attorneygeneral.jus.gov.on.ca/inquiries/goudge/index.html]. Accessed on: 1 March 2011.</ref><ref>Judicial inquiry probes faulty breast cancer tests. CBC website. URL: [http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/cancer/inquiry.html http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/cancer/inquiry.html]. Accessed on: 30 January 2012.</ref> | ||
=General= | =General= | ||
The keys to ''quality'' are: | The keys to ''quality'' are: | ||
#Understanding the | #Understanding the needs of the stakeholders (surgeons, oncologists, patients, other pathologists, the public at large). | ||
#Understanding the processes. | #Understanding the processes. | ||
#Developing measures of quality. | #Developing measures of quality. | ||