Study Suggests Cure for Hepatitis C

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008

by Steven Reinberg
Researchers are reporting a potential “cure” for hepatitis C, a blood-borne viral infection that’s the leading cause of cirrhosis, liver cancer and the need for liver transplants in the United States.
Use of the drug peginterferon, either alone or in combination with the drug ribavirin, reduced levels of the virus to undetectable levels for [...]