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Concise Process Improvement Methods [PDF]
, 2011 This thesis reviews two methodologies for process improvement; Six Sigma and the Shainin System. A strengthened methodology is developed following the 12-step Six Sigma DMAIC cycle with an added Shainin loop in the Analyse phase to narrow down sources ...
COX, STEVEN
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Pediatric Idiopathic Multicentric Castleman Disease Is Often Severe But Responsive to Siltuximab
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) is a potentially fatal immunologic disorder marked by widespread lymphadenopathy and inflammation. Siltuximab, an interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) inhibitor, is the only FDA‐approved treatment for adult patients with iMCD.
Bridget Austin +17 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Numerous international studies have reported declines in new cancer diagnoses, delayed diagnoses and disruptions in cancer treatment following the implementation of COVID‐19 pandemic public health measures, raising concerns that these effects may ultimately contribute to increased cancer mortality.
Friederike Erdmann +8 more
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Software Process Improvement Health Checklist
, 2012 Positive results achieved by software process improvement (SPI) efforts tend to degrade with time. To prevent degradation, companies need to regularly evaluate their SPI efforts and tackle potential SPI problems in a timely manner.
Natalja Nikitina +3 more
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Referral Patterns and Diagnostic Timeliness in Pediatric Cancer: A Hospital‐Based Study in Indonesia
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Timely diagnosis and treatment are critical for improving survival among children with cancer. In low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), delays are common and may be influenced by fragmented referral pathways and diagnostic limitations.
Nur Melani Sari +5 more
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Process improvement — The way forward [PDF]
IEE Colloquium on `Are Software Development Technologies Delivering Their Promise?', 1995 The software process constitutes a feedback system with both positive and negative feedback, though what constitutes positive and what negative feedback requires clarification. It is plausible that, as a feedback system, the process will possess the external stability property of such systems (it is, in fact, most unlikely not to be true).
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Relapsed and/or refractory (R/R) pediatric acute leukemia carries a dismal prognosis, largely driven by chemoresistance to conventional salvage therapy. The BH3‐mimetic venetoclax, combined with chemotherapy or hypomethylating agents, has demonstrated efficacy in small clinical trials.
Katherine S. Colman +9 more
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Protocol: Triple Diamond method for problem solving and design thinking. Rubric validation
WPOM : Working Papers on Operations Management, 2020 There is a set of tools that we can use to improve the results of each of the phases that continuous improvement projects must go through (8D, PDCA, DMAIC, Double diamond, etc.).
Juan A. Marin-Garcia +3 more
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Framework of Using Data Mining for Business Process Improvment [PDF]
مدیریت تولید و عملیات, 2019 Organizations should consider process improvement for promoting their performance. The main problem is the high volume of process dataset along with the wide variety of their features that leads to increase the complexity in process improvement methods ...
Mohammad Khanbabaei +3 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Latino children are projected to make up nearly one‐third of United States (US) children by 2060, and many of their caregivers speak Spanish. Prior survey research has documented communication difficulties for Spanish‐speaking caregivers of children with cancer, but contemporary qualitative data are limited.
Jenny Ruiz +6 more
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