BACKGROUND This study directs to evaluate the efficacy and safety of intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) alone versus IMRT plus chemotherapy in intermediate-risk NPC (stage II and T3N0M0). METHODS A total of 124 patients with stage II and T3N0M0 NPC were pair-matched (11 ratio) to form two groups an IMRT-alone group and an IMRT/chemotherapy…[Read more]

People with Parkinson’s disease (PD) experience motor symptoms that are affected by sensory information in the environment. Sensory attenuation describes the modulation of sensory input caused by motor intent. This appears to be altered in PD and may index important sensorimotor processes underpinning PD symptoms. We review recent findings…[Read more]

Limited data is available on the burden of dermatologic disease including disease distribution and providers of care. Research is needed to facilitate health care planning and improve patient care.

To investigate the demographics and economics of the provision of dermatologic care in a universal health care system from fiscal year 2000 to…[Read more]