News tagged with consensus interferon

New treatment option for patients with chronic hepatitis C

A new combination therapy of daily consensus interferon (CIFN) and ribavirin is effective for some people with chronic hepatitis C (HCV) who do not respond to standard therapy. The treatment works particularly well in interferon-sensitive ...

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created May 28, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0




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Good news for some hard-to-treat hepatitis C patients

In a multi-center trial led by a Saint Louis University researcher, investigators found that a new combination therapy of daily consensus interferon and ribavirin helps some hepatitis C patients who have not responded to ...

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created Jun 16, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Technique predicts hep C treatment success

By identifying genes that respond to interferon -- a drug commonly used to treat hepatitis C viral infections and certain types of cancers -- researchers have devised a novel way of predicting patient response to treatment. ...

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created Jul 11, 2007 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0


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