Guest guest Posted February 24, 2011 Report Share Posted February 24, 2011 News 8 new results for hepatitis c New vaccine technology shows promise against hepatitis C virusSifyUniversity of Copenhagen scientists have succeeded in developing a vaccine, which provides future hope for medical protection from hepatitis C. In this type of hepatitis the virus hides in the liver and can cause cirrhosis and liver cancer. ...See all stories on this topic » Lack of health insurance limits hepatitis C patients' access to latest ...EurekAlert (press release)New research has determined that patients in the US with hepatitis C virus (HCV) are twice as likely to not have health insurance coverage compared with those without the disease. In fact researchers found only a third of HCV infected Americans have ...See all stories on this topic » Lawyer presses for delay in trial of nurses connected to hepatitis C outbreakLas Vegas Review-JournalBy Jeff German A courtroom tongue-lashing from a district judge has not stopped defense attorney Cristalli from seeking to delay the March 14 trial of two nurse anesthetists charged in the 2007 hepatitis C outbreak. ...See all stories on this topic » Treatment available locally for Hepatitis CSarnia ObserverRegistered nurse Sonja Gould has started a Hepatitis C treatment program in Sarnia. Previously, most locals with the HCV virus had to travel to London for treatment.TYLER KULA/ THE OBSERVER/ QMI AGENCY By TYLER KULA, THE OBSERVER There are hundreds, ...See all stories on this topic » New Vaccine Technology Protects Mice from Hepatitis C VirusMalaysia SunSince the virus mutates strongly, we have no traditional vaccine, but researchers at the University of Copenhagen are now the first to succeed in developing a vaccine, which provides future hope for medical protection from this type of hepatitis. ...See all stories on this topic » SVR Signals Good Prognosis in Decompensated Cirrhosis Due to HCVInternal Medicine News Digital NetworkA sustained virologic response to antiviral therapy signals a favorable prognosis in patients with decompensated cirrhosis due to chronic hepatitis C, reported Dr. Angelo Iacobellis and his colleagues in the March issue of Clinical Gastroenterology and ...See all stories on this topic » Goldman Sachs Suggest Buying Calls on Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX)BenzingaTelaprevir, the company's lead drug candidate, is an oral hepatitis C protease inhibitor and a new class of antiviral treatments in clinical development that target hepatitis C virus (HCV), infection.See all stories on this topic » Gregg Allman Hits the Groove of Low Country BluesCMT.comAnd with the help of producer T Bone Burnett, he rediscovered his prowess while recovering from a liver transplant resulting from a long battle with hepatitis C. "When he told me that I couldn't bring my band, that was almost like an insult, you know? ...See all stories on this topic » CMT.com Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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