Tuesday, October 10, 2017

Hepatitis C Virus Containing the Threat - Watch New Episode: The New Regimens

Six Episode Series from Medscape: Hepatitis C Virus: Containing the Threat

New Episode:
October 10, 2017
EPISODE 4 - The New Regimens
Liver specialists find that HCV patients who have comorbid conditions and treatment-resistant disease may still be candidates for combination therapies.
EPISODE 3 - Hope and Uncertainty

July 17, 2017

June 21, 2017
EPISODE 1 - Strides and Obstacles

In the past few years, a new class of direct-acting antiviral agents has made the treatment of HCV easier and more effective than ever before, with cure rates nearing 100%, even among HIV-positive patients. But not all patients with HCV who are eligible for antiviral treatment are identified, and even fewer are being referred for care. Thus, HCV infection remains a significant risk for progression to cirrhosis, liver failure, and hepatocellular carcinoma. Liver specialists at two prestigious Chicago medical centers confront the key issues in the management of patients with chronic HCV infection.

Coming Soon
Episode 5 - Dealing With Chronic Disease
Episode 6 - Strategies for Prevention
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