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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"wait and see"”.
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SURGICAL TREATMENT OF ORAL LEUKOPLAKIA: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL COMPARING SURGERY WITH WAIT AND SEE APPROACH
… malignant disorders (i.e., leukoplakia and erythroleukoplakia) in order to prevent the risk of oral cancer. However, there is currently no consensus on the most effective approach for the patients affected by such lesions. Surgery is often performed, but in literature there is no …
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Stay, Leave or Wait and See: Determinants of Residents’ Evacuation Behaviours and Protective Actions During the 2023 Bush Creek East Wildfire in British Columbia
… driven by urban expansion, population growth, and climate change. The steady rise in evacuation orders presents significant challenges for residents and communities. Using an Exploratory Sequential Mixed Methods design, this study identified factors influencing residents’ evacuation behaviours …
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Operieren oder Beobachten des Halses nach laserchirurgischer Resektion von Malignomen des oberen Aerodigestivtrakts mit N0-Hals
… dieser Studie, die Umstände, unter denen eine Wait-and-See-Strategie sicher angewendet werden kann, zu untersuchen. Methoden: Eine retrospektive, nicht randomisierte Aktenstudie wurde durchgeführt. Alle Patienten mit Karzinomen des oberen Aerodigestivtrakts (pT1-4, ausgenommen …
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Integration, growth and contagion in African equity markets
… policymakers liberalised their capital accounts and opened equity markets to foreign investment. The motivation behind these liberalisations was to obtain the promised benefits of increased liquidity and market participation. In the same decade, however, African markets witnessed their more …
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Private Sector Response to Stabilization Policy: A Case Study
… City to relieve the pressure on bank reserves and interest rates which accompanied this specie drain. This study shows that though these deposits were anticipated, they were also perceived to add to the riskiness of deposit flows, the net effect being no change in bank lending in anticipation …
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Efficient Numerical Algorithms for Structured Nonsmooth Min–Max and Adjustable Robust Optimization problems with Applications
… optimization problems whose objective function and/or the functions describing the constraints can be expressed as the maximum of a collection of auxiliary functions in a lifted space over a parameter set. This class of problems arises in important applications such as adversarial learning and …
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The Trend Of Digital Currency By Mining And Analysis Of Patent
… topic. Due to the publicity of the Internet and the investment value of the digital currency itself, many people hope to participate in the digital currency-related financial market. However, many people still hold a wait-and-see attitude at this stage. The main reason is that digital …
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Infrastructure planning for drought mitigation under climate change
Droughts continue to be a major natural hazard and mounting evidence of global warming confronts society with a pressing question: Will climate change aggravate the risk of drought at local scale? Are current infrastructure and their operation enough to mitigate the damage of future drought, or do …
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An Examination of Canadian Born Parents from Racialized Communities Racial Socialization Practices
… of identifying areas of strengths, weaknesses, and gaps in current knowledge and practice. Additionally, it will examine parents’ responses to potential racism and discrimination their children may experience in the school setting from teachers, administration, and peers with the intent to …
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The impact of economic policy uncertainty on cost of capital, stock market development, and debt home and foreign bias: cross country evidence.
… role of economic policy uncertainty on debt home and foreign bias. In the first empirical chapter, we investigate whether economic policy uncertainty and the interaction of foreign equity portfolio flow and economic policy uncertainty impact the cost of capital. Using panel data from 20 countries …
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Insider Movements: An Assessment of the Viability of Retaining Socio-Religious Insider Identity in High-Religious Contexts
… extraction, thereby aiding the evangelistic and church planting task by keeping the social and family network intact. The strategy has produced a significant amount of controversy related to appropriate degrees of contextualization and the dangers of syncretism. The purpose of this …
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Essays on the Macroeconomics of Labor Markets
This thesis contributes to the study of firms and labor markets in macroeconomics. The first two chapters argue that analyzing how workers with varied skills are organized in production – opening the “black box” of firms – provides new insights about macroeconomic outcomes and trends. The first …
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Lymph node metastasis in auricular squamous cell carcinoma
… affected are close to the base of the skull and in the neck. Development of metastasis carries a poor prognosis and most patients will subsequently die of failure of loco-regional control. Despite the likelihood of a poor outcome nothing can be done for patients prior to development of …
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Integrated size and price optimization for a fashion retailer
… call lot-types. With the objective to economize handling cost, these lot-types are already composed at the respective low-wage country where the article is also produced. The expense at the German central warehouse is further reduced by allowing only four or five different lot-types for the …
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Antibiotic Resistance: Use of Delayed Prescriptions for Viral Syndromes in Urgent Care
… to the public. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates at least two million illnesses and 23,000 deaths are caused by antibiotic resistant bacteriain the United States (CDC, 2014). The strategy of delayed antibiotic prescribing, sometimes called “wait and see” …
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Management of asymptomatic inguinal hernias
… sever pain that limits their daily activities and renders them off work. Many patients with inguinal hernia have very little in the way of symptoms and even some of them are asymptomatic, having noticed their hernia by accident or by their general practitioner. In order to clarify two issues …