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HCV regimen worked after sofosbuvir combos failed

Posted on: 13/11/2014 - 17:52

BOSTON – All but 1 of 51 patients who failed sofosbuvir-containing treatment regimens for hepatitis C achieved a sustained virologic response for 12 weeks after retreatment with ledipasvir and...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Best HCV value? Screen all baby boomers, treat all infections

Posted on: 13/11/2014 - 17:12

BOSTON – Screening all adults born between 1945 and 1965 for hepatitis C and then treating all infected patients with oral drug regimens is the most cost effective strategy for society, because...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

VIDEO: Will new HCV drugs’ costs kill health care budgets?

Posted on: 11/11/2014 - 20:57

BOSTON – The estimated cost of treating all eligible U.S. hepatitis C patients with a new generation of high-priced medications may be breathtaking, but would the resulting savings over those cured...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

VIDEO: Will new HCV drugs’ costs kill health care budgets?

Posted on: 11/11/2014 - 20:57

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

VIDEO: Hepatitis C screening recommendations falling on deaf ears

Posted on: 11/11/2014 - 20:43

BOSTON – The call to screen Baby Boomers for hepatitis C virus infections appears to have gone unheeded so far, results from a Chicago primary care clinic show. Screening increased by only 2% among...

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

VIDEO: Hepatitis C screening recommendations falling on deaf ears

Posted on: 11/11/2014 - 20:43

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

VIDEO: Most baby boomers didn’t know their hep C status

Posted on: 11/11/2014 - 19:49

BOSTON– Almost two-thirds of baby boomers presenting to Alabama emergency departments were unaware of their hepatitis C virus status, despite having such high-risk factors as past intravenous drug...

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

VIDEO: Most baby boomers didn’t know their hep C status

Posted on: 11/11/2014 - 19:49

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Drug combination successful in hepatitis C plus HIV

Posted on: 10/11/2014 - 16:46

BOSTON – Treating hepatitis C with a combination of ledipasvir and sofosbuvir produced a sustained virologic response in 49 of 50 patients coinfected with genotype 1 hepatitis C and HIV...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Sofosbuvir-containing regimens dominate hepatitis C treatment

Posted on: 10/11/2014 - 15:49

BOSTON – Since their approval in late 2013, the direct-acting antiviral agents sofosbuvir and simeprevir have taken over treatment of hepatitis C with real-world success that approximates clinical...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

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