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Should we await IFN-free regimens to treat HCV genotype 1 treatment-naive patients? A cost-effectiveness analysis (ANRS 95141).
Journal of hepatology - 1 Jul 2014
Deuffic-Burban Sylvie, Schwarzinger Michaël, Obach Dorothée, Mallet Vincent, Pol Stanislas, Pageaux Georges-Philippe, Canva Valérie, Deltenre Pierre, Roudot-Thoraval Françoise, Larrey Dominique, Dhumeaux Daniel, Mathurin Philippe, Yazdanpanah Yazdan
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND & AIMS: In treatment-naive patients mono-infected with genotype 1 chronic HCV, treatments with telaprevir/boceprevir (TVR/BOC)-based triple therapy are standard-of-care. However, more efficacious direct-acting antivirals (IFN-based new DAAs) are available and interferon-free (IFN-free) regimens are imminent (2015). METHODS: A mathematical model estimated quality-adjusted life years, cost and...
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