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Hepatitis: Treatment of chronic hepatitis C-how much interferon is enough?
Nature reviews. Gastroenterology & hepatology - 1 Apr 2010
Ferenci Peter
Abstract excerpt
A multicenter, randomized, controlled trial of 610 patients with chronic hepatitis c infected with hcv genotype 1 or 4 compared 48 weeks of standard of care therapy (PEG-IFN and ribavirin) with 12 weeks of induction therapy with high-dose PEG-IFN followed by 36 weeks of standard of care treatment. High-dose PEG-IFN induction therapy did not enhance early or sustained virologic response rates compared with...
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