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Non-Commodity Agricultural Price Hedging with Minimum Tracking Error Portfolios: The Case of Mexican Hass Avocado

open access: yesAgriculture
The present paper tests the use of an agricultural futures minimum tracking error portfolio to replicate the price of the Mexican Hass avocado (a non-commodity).
Oscar V. De la Torre-Torres   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Expected Risk as basis for assessment of safe use of chemicals

open access: yesEnvironmental Sciences Europe, 2023
This paper describes a straightforward modeling procedure to derive ‘expected risk’ (ER) of chemical substances. Starting from proposed use volumes, intended uses, physical and chemical substance properties and toxicity information, the procedure ...
Dik van de Meent   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of 21 Physician‐Defined Severe Toxicities Following Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Treatment: Australian Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common pediatric cancer, with an overall survival now surpassing 90% in developed countries. However, treatments are not without adverse effects. In this study, we apply the severe toxicity‐free survival (STFS) framework to determine the prevalence of 21 physician‐defined severe ...
Lane Collier   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rational Use of Herbal Products in Pediatric Patients Treated With Anticancer Drugs in the European Union

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The use of herbal medical preparation (HMP) is rising among pediatric oncology patients, often to manage treatment‐related symptoms. Their effectiveness remains uncertain, and the risk of herb–drug interactions is underestimated.
Orianne Mahot   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cross-Hedging Mexican Lemon Prices with US Agricultural Futures: Evidence from the Surplus Efficient Frontier

open access: yesAgriculture
This paper tested the use of the surplus efficient frontier (a minimum tracking error portfolio selection method) to select the optimal hedging portfolio that replicates the best Mexican #4 lemon price in a t + 1 and t + 4 week hedging scenario.
Oscar V. De la Torre-Torres   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Guidelines for Pediatric Radiotherapy Simulation: A Report From the Children's Oncology Group Radiation Oncology Discipline

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric radiation therapy presents unique challenges compared to adult treatments, including those of immobilization, potential need for sedation, and the critical importance of accurate, reproducible positioning. Additionally, heightened attention to imaging doses is necessary to minimize long‐term toxicity in survivors.
Parham Alaei   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Actuarial Modelling of Claims in Parametric Insurance Applied to the Egyptian Insurance Market [PDF]

open access: yesالمجلة العلمية للدراسات والبحوث المالية والتجارية
Parametric insurance has gained global prominence as a rapid, transparent, and data-driven mechanism for financing climate-related losses, yet no actuarial framework has been developed for its implementation in Egypt.
محمد محمود هاشم درويش   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genetic Basis of Early Onset Atrial Fibrillation in Patients without Risk Factors

open access: yesJournal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 2023
Background: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia and typically occurs in elderly patients with other cardiovascular and extracardiac diseases. However, up to 15% of AF develops without any related risk factors.
Irina Rudaka   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of “Adult‐Onset” Cancer Predisposition Genes in Pediatric Cancer: A Comprehensive Review

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Current literature estimates that 10% of pediatric cancers are caused by pathogenic or likely pathogenic (P/LP) germline variants in cancer predisposition genes (CPGs). Variants in CPGs thought to increase cancer risk exclusively during adulthood are referred to as “adult‐onset” CPGs (aoCPGs).
Maria Rozo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Summary of Researches on Basis Risk in Weather Index Insurance

open access: yesJournal of Risk Analysis and Crisis Response (JRACR), 2019
Agricultural weather index insurance overcomes the technology and management problems existing in traditional agricultural insurance, and can effectively transfer agricultural meteorological disasters risk, providing strong guarantee for farmers with ...
Yueqin Wang, Sijian Zhao
doaj   +1 more source

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