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Boceprevir for chronic HCV genotype 1 infection in patients with prior treatment failure to peginterferon/ribavirin, including prior null response.
Journal of hepatology - 1 Apr 2014
Vierling John M, Davis Mitchell, Flamm Steven, Gordon Stuart C, Lawitz Eric, Yoshida Eric M, Galati Joseph, Luketic Velimir, McCone Jonathan, Jacobson Ira, Marcellin Patrick, Muir Andrew J, Poordad Fred, Pedicone Lisa D, Albrecht Janice, Brass Clifford, Howe Anita Y M, Colvard Lynn Y, Helmond Frans A, Deng Weiping, Treitel Michelle, Wahl Janice, Bronowicki Jean-Pierre
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Boceprevir with peginterferon/ribavirin (BOC/PR) leads to significantly higher sustained virological response (SVR) rates in patients with chronic hepatitis C and partial response or relapse after prior treatment with peginterferon/ribavirin. We studied the efficacy of BOC/PR in patients with prior treatment failure, including those with a null response (<2-log10 decline in HCV RNA), to...
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