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77 New Cases of Hepatitis Are Identified in Las Vegas
at 4:52 a.m. Nevada health officials said Thursday that they had identified 77 new cases of hepatitis C among patients treated at a Las Vegas endoscopy practice, in one of the countrys largest outbreaks of the liver disease. The officials had previously

Risk of Malignant Lymphoma Increased With Hepatitis C Infection
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77 New Cases of Hepatitis Are Identified in Las Vegas
Nevada health officials said Thursday that they had identified 77 new cases of hepatitis C among patients treated at a Las Vegas endoscopy practice, in one of the countrys largest outbreaks of the liver disease. The officials had previously identified

UPDATES AND COMMENTARY

Highly Effective Against HCV Genotype 1
When tested on people with Hepatitis C genotype 1, R7128 proved to be an effective addition to combination therapy after just four weeks' time. In addition to its anti-viral effect, polymerase inhibitor R7128 received good marks for safety and minimal...

Investigational Drug Beats Standard Therapy in Hepatitis C Study
A Phase IIa trial investigating triple combination therapy with PEGASYS, COPEGUS and Roche's investigational drug R1626, demonstrated a higher response rate than traditional combination therapy alone. While R1626's effectiveness and high barrier to resistance makes it a top Hepatitis C...

Hepatitis C Complications Helped by Maintenance Interferon
A four-year study confirms that low-dosage maintenance interferon therapy prevents disease progression in those with portal hypertension or cirrhosis from Hepatitis C....

Physicians Who Treat Hepatitis

Australia

Physician:	Shaugh Terry, MD
Type of physician:	Hepatogastroenterologist
Address:	30 Scott St Cairns Queensland Australia
Phone:	+61.07.405.18899
Patient Comment:	He is very well researched and considered one of Australia's authorities on Hep. He could use a few classes in "Bedside Manner." He has always helped & guided me with any problems I have had.

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