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Final Report of Unmet Needs of Interferon-Based Therapy for Chronic Hepatitis C in Korea: Basis for Moving into the Direct-Acting Antiviral Era.
Gut and liver - 15 Jul 2017
Jang Eun Sun, Kim Young Seok, Kim Kyung-Ah, Lee Youn Jae, Chung Woo Jin, Kim In Hee, Lee Byung Seok, Jeong Sook-Hyang
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BACKGROUND/AIMS: To evaluate the era of direct acting antivirals (DAAs), we must understand the treatment patterns and outcomes of interferon-based therapy for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. We aimed to elucidate the treatment rate, factors affecting treatment decisions, and efficacy of interferon- based therapy in a real-world setting. METHODS: This nationwide cohort study included 1,191 newly diagnosed...
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