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Hepatitis C drugs offer new options
Internists should also check whether hepatitis C has already damaged the patient's liver. ... Koff. Coverage restrictions may also limit internists' ability to provide hepatitis C treatment.
January 2015
Nearing a cure for hepatitis C
Therapy for Hepatitis C — The Costs of Success (NEJM editorial, by subscription only). ... Therapy of Hepatitis C — Back to the Future (NEJM editorial, free without subscription.
November 2019
QD: News Every Day--Coffee boosts hepatitis C treatment
QD: News Every Day--Coffee boosts hepatitis C treatment. Drinking three or more cups of coffee daily was associated with three times more likelihood of virologic response among patients with advanced ... Caffeine isn't likely one, though, since tea had
November 2019
New hepatitis C screening recommended for baby boomers
New hepatitis C screening recommended for baby boomers. If baby boomers weren’t special enough, now the U.S. ... Preventive Services Task Force has singled them out as a special group to be screened for hepatitis C virus (HCV).
November 2019
Hepatitis C - silent killer or innocent bystander?
Hepatitis C - silent killer or innocent bystander? For a few decades, I did not treat patients with hepatitis C (HCV) infection, despite aggressive marketing by the pharmaceutical companies and cheerleading by
November 2019
NEJM reports on two new drugs for hepatitis C
The paper's careful title, Preliminary Study of Two Antiviral Agents for Hepatitis C Genotype 1, seems right. ... An accompanying editorial highlighted the work as a Watershed Moment in the Treatment of Hepatitis C.
November 2019
Hints for preventive care in inflammatory bowel disease | Internal Medicine Meeting 2019 News | ACP Internist
Hepatitis B status should be checked before beginning anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF) therapy, which is associated with fulminant hepatitis B, Dr.
April 2019
Better treatment, low awareness for hepatitis C
The current state of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in the U.S. ... Hepatitis C “is beating all others in going from untreatable to curable,” said John G.
July 2012
The disadvantages of going early
session on hepatitis this morning, presenter Anna Lok made a couple of quite funny comments. ... Are you my friend?". On how some adults contract the Hepatitis B: "If you were silly and had a one night stand with someone.".
November 2019
Overcoming drug addiction solo: A mother finds strength
Overcoming drug addiction solo: A mother finds strength. Recently, I saw a young woman referred to me for an opinion on her hepatitis C infection. ... She also made a more unwise decision and shared needles. She is fortunate that the only virus she
November 2019