watchful waiting

uncountable usually

(medicine) An approach to a medical problem in which time is allowed to pass before medical intervention or therapy is used; during this time, repeated testing may be performed.

Japanese Meaning

医療において、治療や介入を行う前に時間を設け、患者の状況を継続的に観察し、状態の変化を確認する手法。 / 経過観察：必要な治療行為を直ちに行うのではなく、状況が進展するのを待って判断するアプローチ。

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After discussing the risks and benefits with her physician, she chose watchful waiting for the small, slow-growing tumor.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

医師と利点とリスクを話し合った結果、彼女は小さく進行の遅い腫瘍に対して経過観察を選んだ。

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(medicine) An approach to a medical problem in which time is allowed to pass before medical intervention or therapy is used; during this time, repeated testing may be performed.

watchful waitings

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