All the news Showing 10 of 136 articles.Get an RSS feed of these articles Show All news infohep newsEditors' picks from other sources Pancreatic and colorectal cancer risk raised in people with hepatitis C Keith Alcorn / 16 March 2021 Pancreatic cancer occurred more often in people with hepatitis C or HIV in Canada’s British Columbia Hepatitis Testers Cohort, and colorectal cancer was more likely to occur in people diagnosed with hepatitis ... What's needed to eliminate hepatitis C in people with HIV in Scotland? Keith Alcorn / 18 January 2021 To eliminate hepatitis C in people with HIV in Scotland, healthcare providers will need to reach people not on HIV treatment and step up testing for hepatitis C in people ... People with HIV do not have higher liver disease risk after hepatitis C treatment Keith Alcorn / 28 August 2020 People living with HIV do not have a higher risk of liver-related complications or death from liver disease after hepatitis C treatment with direct-acting antivirals, researchers from the French HEPAVIH cohort reported this ... Liver cancer risk after hepatitis C cure is lower in people with HIV Keith Alcorn / 24 August 2020 People with HIV who were cured of hepatitis C were less likely than HIV-negative people to develop hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC – liver cancer) in the three-and-a-half years after completing hepatitis C treatment, Spanish ... Short-course treatment for recent hepatitis C: some courses may be too short Keith Alcorn / 07 May 2020 An eight-week course of grazoprevir/elbasvir (Zepatier) achieved a high cure rate in people recently infected with hepatitis C, but another study found that a six-week course of sofosbuvir/velpatasvir (Epclusa) resulted in an inferior ... Hepatitis C treatment in adolescents and young people late but successful, Spanish study shows Keith Alcorn / 05 May 2020 Treatment for hepatitis C was highly effective in clearing the virus in young people co-infected with HIV and hepatitis C through vertical infection, despite advanced fibrosis in one-third, Spanish researchers report in the ... Hepatitis C spreading rapidly among HIV-positive MSM in Thailand and chemsex is a key risk factor Michael Carter / 27 April 2020 Hepatitis C is spreading rapidly among HIV-positive men who have sex with men (MSM) in Bangkok and is associated with use of crystal methamphetamine, research presented to the recent Conference ... Fatty liver raises the risk of death in people with HIV and hepatitis C Keith Alcorn / 15 September 2019 People with HIV and hepatitis C co-infection who had fatty liver disease were twice as likely to die during a five-year follow-up period as their counterparts without fatty liver disease, ... Curing hepatitis C may reduce inflammation in people with HIV Liz Highleyman / 11 September 2019 Successful treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) may lead to a reduction in immune activation related to leakage of bacteria from the gut in people with HIV/HCV co-infection, according to ... Young adults with vertical HIV and hepatitis C co-infection have a high hepatitis C cure rate Liz Highleyman / 08 August 2019 Young adults with vertically transmitted HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV) co-infection can easily be cured with direct-acting antivirals (DAAs), but some already have advanced liver damage by the time ... ← Prev12345...14Next → Other pages in this section Latest news All the news Hepatitis A Hepatitis B Hepatitis C Hepatitis D Hepatitis E Coronavirus NAFLD Treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma Transmission, epidemiology and prevention Health services, policy and advocacy Social issues Conference news Email bulletin archive