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Prognostic factors and early predictability of sustained viral response with peginterferon alfa-2a (40KD).
Journal of hepatology - 1 Oct 2002
Lee Samuel S, Heathcote E Jenny, Reddy K Rajender, Zeuzem Stefan, Fried Michael W, Wright Teresa L, Pockros Paul J, Häussinger Dieter, Smith Coleman I, Lin Amy, Pappas Stephen C
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BACKGROUND/AIMS: Baseline factors and early decline in serum hepatitis C virus RNA are predictive of sustained virological response to interferon therapy in patients with chronic hepatitis C. We evaluated the prognostic value of baseline factors and early viral RNA among patients treated with peginterferon alfa-2a (40KD). METHODS: Data were pooled from three randomized trials involving 814 patients treated with...
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