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Chronic hepatitis B infection associated with twice the risk of liver-related death compared to hepatitis C

Incidence of hepatitis C re-infection and clearance may be understimated

Abbott interferon-free HCV combinations show early promise in untreated patients

Boceprevir a useful option for patients who did not respond to earlier course of hepatitis C therapy

Adding TMC435 boosts response for difficult-to-treat hepatitis C patients

Adding TMC435 boosts response for difficult-to-treat hepatitis C patients

Hepatitis C drug alisporivir is effective, but pancreatitis a concern

Hepatitis C drug alisporivir is effective, but pancreatitis a concern

Telaprevir and boceprevir show high rate of serious side-effects in hepatitis C patients with urgent need of treatment

Hepatitis C meds GS-7977, daclatasvir and asunaprevir look good in interferon-free combos

Fumitaka Suzuki presenting at the International Liver Congress 2012. Photo by Liz Highleyman / aidsmap.com

Interferon-lambda as effective as alpha but with much better safety profile in hepatitis C