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Treatment-Resistant HCV Patients Respond to Protease Inhibitor-Based Therapy
Link ID 16279
Title Treatment-Resistant HCV Patients Respond to Protease Inhibitor-Based Therapy
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/703947?src=rss
Description The investigational protease inhibitor telaprevir (Tibotec and Vertex Pharmaceuticals), added to standard treatment for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, produced a sustained virologic response in more than half of patients with treatment-refractory disease, late-breaking clinical trial results show. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Gastroenterology
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Date Jun 6, 2009
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