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Victrelis Keeps Hep C Viral Load Undetectable for 24 Weeks in 7 of 10 ...AIDSmeds.com HIV/AIDS Treatment NewsSeventy percent of people coinfected with HIV and genotype 1 hepatitis C virus (HCV) have undetectable HCV viral loads after 24 weeks of treatment with Merck's HCV protease inhibitor Victrelis (boceprevir) combined with pegylated interferon and ...See all stories on this topic »

Vertex study will evaluate 12-week treatment period for some hepatitis C patientsBoston.comBy Reidy, Globe Staff Five months after it received regulatory approval for a potential blockbuster hepatitis C drug called Incivek, Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. said it is launching a study to evaluate whether some patients can benefit from 12 ...See all stories on this topic »

Learn More About Greg Allman's "Tune in To Hep C" InitiativeArtistdirect.comApproximately 3.2 million Americans have chronic hepatitis C virus infection, a potentially serious disease that can damage the liver over time and lead to cirrhosis, end-stage liver disease and liver cancer. Many people infected with chronic hepatitis ...See all stories on this topic »

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New hepatitis C treatment available on NHSNursing TimesThousands of hepatitis C patients across the country are set to benefit from a new treatment, according to research. The disease, which can be spread by sharing needles, a razor, toothbrush, body piercing and tattoos, affects an estimated 216000 people ...See all stories on this topic »

Abbott Announces Positive Data from Mid-Stage Trial of Hepatitis C TherapyPharmaceutical ProcessingBy Lianne Dane Abbott on Friday announced interim data from mid-stage trials of its experimental hepatitis C drug combination that suggested patients could achieve a viral cure without use of interferon and that the duration of therapy could be about ...See all stories on this topic »

FOX5 Vegas - KVVUOpening statements in hepatitis C trial start TuesdayKVVU Las VegasEntertainment News from AP Another in a long line of trials in the wake of the Las Vegas hepatitis C outbreak is underway. Opening statements are scheduled to begin in County District Court on Tuesday at 9:30. Plaintiffs Joanne , G. ...See all stories on this topic »

Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Potential Risk Factors Studies In European Cohort StudyMedical News TodayIn the cohort, they discovered that 47.6% of HCC cases were linked to smoking, 20.9% were linked with hepatitis C, 13.2% with hepatitis B, 16.4% with obesity, and 10.2% with heavy alcohol consumption. "We have shown that hepatocellular carcinoma, ...See all stories on this topic »

Curtis Ernest Bairdee News StarBy Anonymous Curtis Ernest Baird, 83 and a resident of Asher, passed away at his home Monday, Oct. 24, from liver failure as a result of contracting Hepatitis C from a blood transfusion in 1972 after suffering life threatening injuries in a tornado. ...See all stories on this topic »

Novartis highlights positive Phase II psoriasis data; Meeker named Genzyme CEO ...FierceBiotechStory > Vertex Pharmaceuticals has launched a Phase IIIb study called CONCISE that will evaluate the potential shortening treatment with Incivek (telaprevir) combination therapy to 12 weeks in people with genotype 1 chronic hepatitis C who have the ...See all stories on this topic »

Abbott spotlights blockbuster hopefuls in pitching spinoffFierceBiotech... and pointed to three prospective blockbusters in the pipeline: Bardoxolone, a chronic kidney disease drug it's partnered with Reata Pharmaceuticals on; its promising hepatitis C drug (with some $2 billion in prospective annual sales); ...See all stories on this topic »

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