Hepatitis C infection: treatment options equally effective, likelihood of success known early on

Wednesday, July 22, 2009 - 16:49 in Health & Medicine

Results of a long-awaited study of 3,070 American adults at Johns Hopkins and 118 other U.S. medical centers show that treatment with either of the two standard antiviral drug therapies is safe and offers the best way for people infected with hepatitis C to prevent liver scarring, organ failure and death.

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