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Sustained Virological Response Linked With Improved Survival For HCV Patients
Charlottesville :: VA :: USA | 5 months ago
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Contact Information Available for logged-in reporters only Description Among patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection and advanced hepatic fibrosis (development of excess fibrous connective tissue), sustained virological response (SVR) to
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Hepatitis Outbreak Covered up by Chinese Authorities
Atlanta :: GA :: USA | 5 months ago
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December 25, 2012 More than 100 people have been hospitalized, and the number of infections is growing after an outbreak of hepatitis C struck several villages in Eastern China. Residents in Anhui Province's Fengyang County are frustrated because the
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Fourth Street Clinic provides costly hepatitis C treatments
Salt Lake City :: UT :: USA | 5 months ago
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Earlier this month, specialists hovered over Barnard as she pulled the trigger on the first injection pen in a conference room at Salt Lake City's Fourth Street Clinic, a health care center that caters to the homeless population and people who have
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Cytori launches $20 million offering
San Diego :: CA :: USA | 5 months ago
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Cytori Therapeutics, a developer of stem cell treatments for heart and liver diseases, said Friday it is raising $20 million in a public stock offering . Cytori said it expects to net about $18.5 million, after expenses...In addition, Cytori has
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Leslie Cladius admitted to hospital
Kolkata :: India | 5 months ago
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The Bengal Hockey Association (BHA) was to confer the `Lifetime Achievement` to the 85-year-old today, on the eve of their AGM, but his son said "the association did not inform me before announcing it to the media." "How can you give him an award
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Doctor Making a Difference in the Fight Against Hepatitis B
Ho Chi Minh City :: Vietnam | 5 months ago
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December 13, 2012 After having almost no formal education while he was living through the war in Vietnam, Dr. Loc T. Le struggled to do well in school in the United States and finally achieved his dream of becoming a medical doctor. Just a few weeks
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Panel lukewarm on Hepatitis C screening for baby boomers
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 6 months ago
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An influential advisory committee has given only lukewarm support to a government recommendation that all baby boomers be tested for hepatitis C...Preventive Services Task Force said that clinicians may consider offering hepatitis C screening to
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Momentum Builds For Hepatitis C Testing Of Baby Boomers
Washington :: DC :: USA | 6 months ago
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Preventive Services Task Force, an influential and often controversial panel of doctors, is moving toward a recommendation for testing that could apply to all baby boomers. The group issued draft advice to doctors saying they should consider giving a
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Panel Lukewarn on Hepatitis C Screening for Baby Boomers
New York City :: NY :: USA | 6 months ago
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In a draft opinion Monday, the United States Preventive Services Task Force said that clinicians may consider offering hepatitis C screening to adults born between 1945 and 1965. That falls short of the recommendation made in August by the Centers
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VIDEO: Dallas star Larry Hagman dies at 81
Dallas :: TX :: USA | 6 months ago
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Dallas star Larry Hagman dies at 81 24 November 2012 Last updated at 13:23 ET Larry Hagman, who spent more than a decade playing TV villain JR Ewing has died at the age of 81, his family has said. Hagman, who had suffered from cancer and cirrhosis of
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