Interferon as long-term treatment for hepatitis C not effective
Thursday, December 4, 2008 - 13:56
in Health & Medicine
Use of the drug interferon as a long-term maintenance strategy to slow the progression of liver disease associated with the hepatitis C virus is ineffective, UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers and their colleagues from nine other institutions have found in a multicenter study.
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