Lean oncology: a new model for oncologists

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The history of the term Lean is relatively recent and originates from the Toyota Production System (TPS). The term "Lean" means "thin", which refers to a mental process, operational, productive, no-frills, quick but not hasty, consequential to...

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Main Authors: Montesarchio Vincenzo, Grimaldi Antonio, Fox Bernard A, Rea Antonio, Marincola Francesco M, Ascierto Paolo A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-04-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
Online Access:http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/10/1/74