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Cost-effectiveness of sofosbuvir plus ribavirin with or without pegylated interferon for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C in Italy.
Journal of medical economics - 1 Jan 2015
Cure Sandrine, Guerra Ines, Cammà Calogero, Craxì Antonio, Carosi Giampiero
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Across Italy up to 7.3% of the population is infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV), with long-term complications resulting in high medical costs and significant morbidity and mortality. Current treatment options have limitations due to side effects, interferon intolerability and ineligibility, long treatment durations and low sustained virological response (SVR) rates, especially for the most severe...
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