Ledipasvir and sofosbuvir for 8 or 12 weeks for chronic HCV without cirrhosis.

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Published in N Engl J Med on April 10, 2014

Authors

Kris V Kowdley1, Stuart C Gordon, K Rajender Reddy, Lorenzo Rossaro, David E Bernstein, Eric Lawitz, Mitchell L Shiffman, Eugene Schiff, Reem Ghalib, Michael Ryan, Vinod Rustgi, Mario Chojkier, Robert Herring, Adrian M Di Bisceglie, Paul J Pockros, G Mani Subramanian, Di An, Evguenia Svarovskaia, Robert H Hyland, Phillip S Pang, William T Symonds, John G McHutchison, Andrew J Muir, David Pound, Michael W Fried, ION-3 Investigators

Author Affiliations

1: From the Digestive Disease Institute, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle (K.V.K.); Henry Ford Health Systems, Detroit (S.C.G.); University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia (K.R.R.); University of California Davis Medical Center, Sacramento (L.R.), University of California at San Diego Medical Center, San Diego (M.C.), Scripps Clinic, La Jolla (P.J.P.), and Gilead Sciences, Foster City (G.M.S., D.A., E.S., R.H.H., P.S.P., W.T.S., J.G.M.) - all in California; Hofstra North Shore-Long Island Jewish School of Medicine, Manhasset, NY (D.E.B.); Texas Liver Institute and University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio (E.L.), and Texas Clinical Research Institute, Arlington (R.G.) - both in Texas; Liver Institute of Virginia, Bon Secours Health System, Richmond and Newport News (M.L.S.), Digestive and Liver Disease Specialists, Norfolk (M.R.), and Metropolitan Liver Diseases, Fairfax (V.R.) - all in Virginia; Center for Liver Diseases, School of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami (E.S.); Quality Medical Research, Nashville (R.H.); Saint Louis University, St. Louis (A.M.D.); Duke University Medical Center, Durham (A.J.M.), and University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (M.W.F.) - both in North Carolina; and Indianapolis Gastroenterology Research Foundation, Indianapolis (D.P.).

Associated clinical trials:

Safety and Efficacy of Ledipasvir/Sofosbuvir Fixed-Dose Combination ± Ribavirin for the Treatment of HCV (ION-3) | NCT01851330

Efficacy of All-Oral Anti-Viral Therapy for Symptomatic Hepatitis C Virus Infection-Related Cryoglobulinemia | NCT02825212

Oral Hepatitis C Treatment for Indolent Lymphoma (OPTImaL) Study (Optimal) | NCT02717949

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