Hepatology
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Analysis: Push for Expanded Hepatitis C Screening Appears Premature
Key clinical point: Evidence to support expanded hepatitis C screening is lacking. Major finding: An estimated 80%-85% of patients with chronic...
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HCV Screening Decision Tool
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Sofosbuvir and Ribavirin Critical to Preventing Posttransplantation HCV Recurrence
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HCV Continuum Critical to Providing Better Care in Urban Areas
Key clinical point: Education regarding appropriate hepatitis testing, referral, support, and care is critical to mitigating loss of patients at...
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FDA Approves Four-Drug Combination for HCV
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VIDEO: Will New HCV Drugs’ Costs Kill Health Care Budgets?
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Sofosbuvir/GS-5816 Combo Offers Promising HCV Treatment Results
Key clinical point: Sofosbuvir plus GS-5816 was well tolerated and achieved high SVR12 rates among treatment-naive patients with chronic genotype...
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VIDEO: Hepatitis C Screening Rises, But Where Are the Positive Cases?
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Direct-acting Antivirals Treat Recurrent HCV After Transplant
Key clinical point: Direct-acting antivirals can help most patients with recurrent HCV after liver transplantation. Major finding: A sustained...
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HCV Regimen Worked After Sofosbuvir Combos Failed
Key clinical point: Retreatment with ledipasvir and sofosbuvir achieved a sustained virologic response for 12 weeks after therapy in patients with...