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Adherence to combination therapy enhances sustained response in genotype-1-infected patients with chronic hepatitis C.
Gastroenterology - 1 Oct 2002
McHutchison John G, Manns Michael, Patel Keyur, Poynard Thierry, Lindsay Karen L, Trepo Christian, Dienstag Jules, Lee William M, Mak Carmen, Garaud Jean-Jacques, Albrecht Janice K
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BACKGROUND & AIMS: Patient adherence to prescribed antiviral therapy in human immunodeficiency virus infection enhances response. We evaluated the impact of adherence to combination therapy with interferon or peginterferon plus ribavirin in chronic hepatitis C patients. METHODS: We assessed the effect of dose reduction on sustained virologic response (SVR) from prior trials with interferon alpha-2b plus ribavirin...
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