Boceprevir for chronic HCV genotype 1 infection in treatment-experienced patients with severe fibrosis or cirrhosis: The Greek real-life experience.

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Published in Ann Gastroenterol on October 01, 2015

Authors

Spilios Manolakopoulos1, Hariklia Kranidioti1, John Goulis2, John Vlachogiannakos3, John Elefsiniotis4, Elias A Kouroumalis5, John Koskinas1, George Kontos1, Eftychia Evangelidou4, Polyxeni Doumba1, Emmanuel Sinakos2, Ιrini Vafiadou3, Mairi Koulentaki1, George Papatheodoridis3, Evangelos Akriviadis2

Author Affiliations

1: 2 Department of Internal Medicine, General Hospital of Athens "Hippocratio" (Spilios Manolakopoulos, Hariklia Kranidioti, John Koskinas, George Kontos, Polyxeni Doumba).
2: 4 Department of Internal Medicine, General Hospital of Thessaloniki "Hippocratio" (John Goulis, Emmanuel Sinakos, Evangelos Akriviadis).
3: Academic Department of Gastroentrerology, Laiko General Hospital of Athens (John Vlachogiannakos, Irini Vafiadou, George Papatheodoridis).
4: University Department of Internal Medicine, General and Oncology Hospital "Agii Anargyri" (John Elefsiniotis, Eftychia Evangelidou).
5: Academic Department of Gastroenterology, University of Crete (Elias A. Kouroumalis, Mairi Koulentaki).

Associated clinical trials:

French Cohort of Therapeutic Failure and Resistances in Patients Treated With a Protease Inhibitor (Telaprevir or Boceprevir), Pegylated Interferon and Ribavirin (CUPIC) | NCT01514890

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