A prospective study of the rate of progression in compensated, histologically advanced chronic hepatitis C.

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Published in Hepatology on June 23, 2011

Authors

Jules L Dienstag1, Marc G Ghany, Timothy R Morgan, Adrian M Di Bisceglie, Herbert L Bonkovsky, Hae-Young Kim, Leonard B Seeff, Gyongyi Szabo, Elizabeth C Wright, Richard K Sterling, Gregory T Everson, Karen L Lindsay, William M Lee, Anna S Lok, Chihiro Morishima, Anne M Stoddard, James E Everhart, HALT-C Trial Group

Author Affiliations

1: Gastrointestinal Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, and the Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA. jdienstag@partners.org

Associated clinical trials:

Long Term Interferon for Patients Who Did Not Clear Hepatitis C Virus With Standard Treatment (HALT-C) | NCT00006164

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