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Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a serious viral infection that affects the liver, potentially leading to liver cirrhosis and liver cancer. Treatments are available, some of which also work against HIV, but they do not usually cure the infection.

Cancer

Liver cancer has a more aggressive disease course in HIV-positive people co-infected with viral hepatitis

News
18 December 2012
Hepatitis B

Adding pegylated interferon to entecavir improves hepatitis B treatment response

News
13 December 2012
Hepatitis C transmission & prevention

New NICE public health guidance aims to ensure more people at increased risk of hepatitis B and C infection are tested

Editor's pick
NICE
12 December 2012
Cancer

Brivanib fails to match sorafenib for liver cancer, but tivantinib looks promising

News
5 December 2012
Hepatitis B

Nucleoside analogues reduce hepatitis B liver cancer risk

News
29 November 2012
HIV treatment for children & young people

Copy of European Commission approves Viread ® for HIV-1 infection in children and adolescents and for chronic hepatitis B in adolescents

Editor's pick
Gilead press release
28 November 2012
HIV treatment for children & young people

European Commission approves Viread ® for HIV-1 infection in children and adolescents and for chronic hepatitis B in adolescents

Editor's pick
Gilead press release
28 November 2012
Hepatitis B

Tenofovir safe and effective for long-term hepatitis B treatment with little bone loss

News
22 November 2012
Hepatitis B

Copy of FDA panel wants more info about hep B vaccine

Editor's pick
MedPage Today
19 November 2012
Hepatitis B

FDA panel wants more info about hep B vaccine

Editor's pick
MedPage Today
19 November 2012
Hepatitis C symptoms & diagnosis

New cohort shows the impact of hepatitis B and hepatitis C on the 'baby boom' generation

News
11 November 2012
Hepatitis C symptoms & diagnosis

Dramatic increase in incidence of liver cancer in HIV-positive people with viral hepatitis

News
29 October 2012
Hepatitis B

Discoveries hold promise for treatment of Hepatitis B virus

Editor's pick
Science Daily
23 October 2012
Hepatitis B

Tenofovir Is Safe and Effective for Treating Hepatitis B in Adolescents

Editor's pick
HIVandHepatitis.com
27 September 2012
Hepatitis B

Switching to tenofovir suppresses hepatitis B in HIV/HBV co-infected people

News
20 September 2012
Hepatitis B

Hepatitis B vaccine is effective for up to 15 years

News
12 September 2012
Hepatitis B

Viread labeling updates

Editor's pick
EATG
30 August 2012
Hepatitis C transmission & prevention

Hepatitis C-The "Diabetes-Curious" and Self Inkers/Piercers at Risk

Editor's pick
HCV New Drugs Research
22 August 2012
Hepatitis C symptoms & diagnosis

INDONESIA: Growing concern over hepatitis -

Editor's pick
IRINnews.org
17 August 2012
Hepatitis C transmission & prevention

Rwanda: New Report Warns On Hepatitis

Editor's pick
All Africa
15 August 2012
People who inject drugs

WHO: Four ways to reduce hepatitis infections in people who inject drugs

Editor's pick
World Health Organization
21 July 2012
Hepatitis B

Hepatitis B vaccine protects for 25 years: study

Editor's pick
Reuters
21 June 2012
Hepatitis C symptoms & diagnosis

NICE consults on new public health guidance aiming to improve uptake of testing for hepatitis B and C

Editor's pick
NICE press release
18 June 2012
Hepatitis B

Hepatitis B is a major health issue for migrants in the US

News
7 June 2012