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Teamwork, technology improve hepatitis C rural care

Posted on: 08/05/2014 - 18:15

Communication and collaborative use of technology by physicians who serve underserved populations and by specialists can enhance patient management and treatment of hepatitis C virus infection,...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

VIDEO: Oral drugs replacing interferon for hepatitis C

Posted on: 07/05/2014 - 20:10

CHICAGO – Two old workhorses in the treatment of hepatitis C are being put out to pasture – interferon and ribavirin. Newer, less toxic oral regimens can cure more patients with fewer side effects,...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

VIDEO: Oral drugs replacing interferon for hepatitis C

Posted on: 07/05/2014 - 20:10

Field of Interest: Infectious diseases

Type: News Item

VIDEO – ‘Three D’ for hepatitis C called ‘revolutionary’

Posted on: 07/05/2014 - 19:00

CHICAGO – An experimental triple-drug regimen with or without ribavirin cured more than 90% of 724 previously untreated patients with hepatitis C genotype 1 who did not have cirrhosis. And it was...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

VIDEO – ‘Three D’ for hepatitis C called ‘revolutionary’

Posted on: 07/05/2014 - 19:00

Field of Interest: Infectious diseases

Type: News Item

Interferon-free regimen improves response in HCV

Posted on: 05/05/2014 - 21:25

CHICAGO – Treating patients with hepatitis C virus genotype 1a or 1b with 12 weeks of an experimental interferon-free, triple-drug oral regimen produced good sustained virologic response rates with...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Interferon-free regimen improves response in HCV

Posted on: 05/05/2014 - 21:25

Field of Interest: Infectious diseases

Type: News Item

Hepatitis C drugs pricey, but cure is priceless

Posted on: 28/04/2014 - 18:05

It was almost as if someone decided April would be hepatitis C month. In case you hadn’t notice, April saw publication of six separate articles in the New England Journal of Medicine on what were...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Hepatitis C drugs pricey, but cure is priceless

Posted on: 28/04/2014 - 18:05

Field of Interest: Infectious diseases

Type: News Item

CDC: Vaccines prevent millions of illnesses, but measles makes a return

Posted on: 24/04/2014 - 23:10

Vaccines will prevent an estimated 322 million illnesses, 21 million hospitalizations, and 732,000 premature deaths during the lifetimes of children born during the two decades after the Vaccines for...

Field of Interest: Infectious diseases

Type: News Item

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