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September 27th 2024
HBV education led by healthcare providers, decentralized testing, and strategies with more framework-driven mechanisms had the greatest impact on testing uptake.
Combination of Faldaprevir, Non-nucleoside Inhibitor, and Ribavirin Achieves High SVR12 in HCV
November 14th 2012Study results presented at The Liver Meeting 2012 show the experimental treatment leads to high rates of viral clearance in patients with hepatitis C, even in those with compensated cirrhosis.
Sofosbuvir Plus Ribavirin Effective in Multiple Hepatitis Genotypes
November 14th 2012According to study results presented at The Liver Meeting 2012, combination treatment with ribavirin and the uridine nucleotide analog sofosbuvir achieved high rates of sustained viral response in a range of patients with hepatitis C.
New Research Brings Rapid Changes in the Hepatitis Treatment Landscape
November 14th 2012The development of direct acting antivirals has led to significant improvement in treatment outcomes for many patients with hepatitis C. New research has also improved management of treatment-related anemia, helped streamline standard therapy, and identified promising new approaches to interferon-free treatment.
Highlights from 47th Annual Gastroenterology Update at the Cleveland Clinic [Podcast]
November 17th 2011Bret Lashner, MD, MPH, FACG, shares his thoughts about the first day of the 47th Annual Gastroenterology Update at the Cleveland Clinic, including the recent developments with inflammatory bowel disease and hepatitis C therapy.