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Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasm of the Pancreas in Children and Adolescents: Expert Recommendations

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreas (SPN) is a rare low‐grade malignant exocrine pancreatic tumor, mostly discovered during the second decade of life in females, with a very good prognosis, provided microscopically complete surgical excision is achieved.
Sabine Irtan   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conducting water-energy-food nexus studies: what, why, and how

open access: yesScientific Reports
The increasing pressure on resources and the persistent failure to address global malnutrition are evident challenges. A significant contributing factor is the decline in the quality of production resources, particularly water.
Ebrahim Farmandeh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Strategic Approach Model for Investigating the Cause of Maritime Accidents

open access: yesPromet (Zagreb), 2015
It is commonly accepted that the majority of maritime causalities are caused by human factors/errors. The role of human factor in maritime accident and the possible reasons of this argument can be quantitatively evaluated based on expert knowledge and ...
Ünal ÖZDEMİR, Abdulaziz GÜNEROĞLU
doaj   +1 more source

Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis of Supply Chain Practices and Firms Performance in Nigeria

open access: yesLogistics, Supply Chain, Sustainability and Global Challenges, 2021
Companies are facing numerous pressures and challenges in order to be competitive in the market and meet the requirements of their customers which require an improvement in the supply chain practices of the firms to be more effective and efficient for ...
Amole Bilqis Bolanle   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sociodemographic Factors Associated With Later Stage at Diagnosis of Pediatric Germ Cell Tumors: A Report From Children's Oncology Group Registries ACCRN07 and APEC14B1

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Germ cell tumors (GCTs) often arise in the ovaries and testes (extracranial) but can also develop in the brain (intracranial). We examined the relationship of individual, family, and community‐level socioeconomic status (SES) with stage of disease at diagnosis in a cohort of pediatric patients with GCT from Children's Oncology Group
Heydon K. Kaddas   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identifying and correcting the defects of the Saaty analytic hierarchy/network process: A comparative study of the Saaty analytic hierarchy/network process and the Markov chain-based analytic network process

open access: yesOperations Research Perspectives, 2022
The Saaty analytic network process (Saaty-ANP) is a generalization of the analytic hierarchy process. The Markov chain-based ANP (MC-ANP) is another decision-making approach suitable for general structures. Both ANPs use a relative measurement (paired comparisons with ratio scales) to estimate tangible and intangible factors, use a stochastic matrix ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Ovarian Sex Cord Stromal Tumors in Children and Adolescents—The European Standard Clinical Practice Recommendations

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As part of the European Cooperative Study Group for Paediatric Rare Tumours initiative, we developed standard clinical practice guidelines for ovarian sex cord stromal tumors, based on comprehensive national and international cohort analyses, literature review, and a final expert consensus conference.
Dominik T. Schneider   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Introducing a method for Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) risk assessment, using multi-criteria decision making (MCDM) techniques: a case study in power plant construction

open access: yesبهداشت و ایمنی کار, 2014
Introduction: Nowadays, using multi attribute decision making (MADM) techniques in HSE hazard rating have been widely increased. On the other hand, Analytical Network process (ANP) methods has a high flexibility and accuracy in decision ranking ...
A. Fazlollah   +3 more
doaj  

Evaluation of Cultural Dimensions Affecting Strategic Change towards Entrepreneurial Behavior [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات مدیریت راهبردی, 2017
According to an increasing competition in the current business environment, Strategic Change towards Entrepreneurial Behavior has become a necessity for many organizations.
Maryam Akhavan Kharazian   +1 more
doaj  

Mapping Childhood Cancer Care Services in Oceania: Methodological Lessons From the SIOP Global Mapping Programme

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The International Paediatric Oncology Society Global Mapping Programme aims to collect data on global paediatric oncology services by continent, with Africa and Latin America completed. This study reports on the methodology and lessons learned for Oceania, a unique continent with resource disparity across countries, multiple small island ...
Trisha Soosay Raj   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

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