As hepatitis B research progresses, achieving higher functional cure rates is becoming more feasible. It is vital that ...

The search for new treatments for hepatitis B has been ongoing for decades. While effective at suppressing the virus, current treatments, which include antivirals, cannot eliminate it from the liver.

Atomic force microscopy images show hepatitis B DNA in its natural state (left) and a zoomed-in look at how it wraps around human histones during an infection (right). Disrupting this process in an ...

MONTREAL -- For individuals infected by both HIV and hepatitis B virus (HBV), the choice of which virus-suppressing therapy to use can make a difference in outcomes, according to 48-week results of ...

A population-based, retrospective cohort study examining the risk of HCC and mortality in 1096 treated and 1096 matched untreated HCV/HBV dually infected patients. CI, confidence interval; HBV, ...

Of the 723 people with Fibrosis-4 Index scores greater than 3.25, indicating advanced fibrosis, and 587 people with diagnosed ...

Alan Wang was a healthy man in his twenties when liver cancer started claiming the lives of his relatives. The first to succumb was his uncle Peter, in his mid-fifties. A few years later, it was his ...

In our treatment cohort, of 76 patients with pretreatment serum HBV DNA < 200 IU/mL, reappearance of HBV DNA was found in 47 (61.8%) patients. [9] These patients should be monitored regularly and ...