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HCC incidence rising even after hep C cure

Jim Kling   |   Clinical Summary   |   24 November 2020
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Takeaway

  • Model shows rising incidence rates of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) among patients with virologically cured hepatitis C virus (HCV).

Why this matters

  • Routine HCC surveillance should be performed on individuals with virologically cured HCV.

Study design

  • Mathematical model simulating disease progression, screening, and different waves of antiviral treatments for HCV in...

          

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