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Quality Management and Practices [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This book is comprised of a collection of reviews and research works from international professionals from various parts of the world. A practical approach to quality management provides the reader with the understanding of basic to total quality ...

core   +2 more sources

Towards trust-based performance evaluation in Swedish social services

open access: yesNordic Social Work Research
Performance evaluation is a central governance mechanism in organizations because it shapes what becomes visible, legitimate, and valued. In social work, this poses particular challenges, as practice relies on professional judgement, relational ...
Annika Hasselblad
doaj   +1 more source

Transcriptional profiling of circulating extracellular vesicles from prebiopsy prostate cancer patients

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
RNA profiling of circulating extracellular vesicles (EVs) from blood samples of men undergoing prostate biopsy identifies transcripts associated with clinically significant prostate cancer. Integrative analysis with public tumor datasets links EV‐derived gene signatures to tumor stage and progression‐free survival, highlighting CASP3, XRCC2, and RIT1 ...
Stefan Werner   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of EU Decarbonization Policy on Polish International Road Freight Competitiveness

open access: yesEnergies
Road freight transport is the key driver of the European economy and society; thus, distortion of its operation would have negative influence on growth and well-being.
Maciej Matczak, Andrzej S. Grzelakowski
doaj   +1 more source

Needs and opportunities to improve the operational quality of forwarding companies / Ekspedicinių įmonių veiklos kokybės gerinimo poreikis ir galimybės

open access: yesMokslas: Lietuvos Ateitis, 2013
It is essential for forwarding companies to improve their activity by improving their internal and external processes in order to provide for a client an estimated basic and added value and effectively manage the flow of information in the general ...
Dovilė Kontautaitė   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Longitudinal circulating tumor DNA profiling in patients with advanced endometrial cancer using an off‐the‐shelf targeted NGS panel

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Intratumour heterogeneity complicates precision management of advanced endometrial cancer. Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) offers a minimally invasive strategy to capture tumor evolution and therapeutic resistance. Here, we compare tumor‐agnostic NGS with tumor‐informed ddPCR, outlining their relative sensitivity, concordance, and clinical implications ...
Carlos Casas‐Arozamena   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

ESR1 methylation and ESR1 mutations in circulating tumor cells (CTCs) and paired plasma‐cfDNA of advanced breast cancer patients: A feasibility proof‐of‐concept study

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) and plasma cell‐free DNA (cfDNA) were analyzed to detect ESR1 mutations and methylation in patients with advanced breast cancer. CTC‐derived DNA showed higher sensitivity for mutation detection and revealed complementary genetic and epigenetic alterations, highlighting the added value of CTC analysis for understanding ...
Dimitra Stergiopoulou   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adequacy, Suitability, Effectiveness and Efficiency of Quality Management Systems: How to perceive and assess them?

open access: yesKvalita Inovácia Prosperita, 2016
Purpose: The paper brings set of original information related to the ISO 9001:2015 standard´s requirements focused on assessment and review of quality management systems adequacy, suitability and effectiveness.
Jaroslav Nenadál
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical performance of the urine‐based TERT promoter AbsoluteQ Digital PCR for non‐invasive detection of bladder cancer

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
A urine‐based digital PCR assay targeting two hotspot TERT promoter variants detected bladder cancer with high sensitivity and no false positives in this case–control cohort. The streamlined AbsoluteQ workflow outperformed Sanger sequencing and supports non‐invasive molecular testing for bladder cancer detection.
Anna Nykel   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Longitudinal analysis on the development of hospital quality management systems in the Netherlands

open access: yes, 2009
OBJECTIVE: Many changes have been initiated in the Dutch hospital sector to optimize health-care delivery: national agenda-setting, increased competition and transparency, a new system of hospital reimbursement based on diagnosis-treatment combinations ...
Duckers, M   +16 more
core   +1 more source

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