CCO Expert Recap

HCV Management: Facing New Challenges

Source: CCO Independent Conference Coverage of the 2005 Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases*

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HCV Management: Facing New Challenges

Faculty:

Mitchell L. Shiffman, MD

CREDIT INFORMATION

Release Date: January 26, 2006

Expiration Date: January 25, 2007

Physicians: maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

Status: The activity is not currently available for credit.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

Discuss data on the natural history of hepatitis C after SVR
Describe results from recent studies that seek to define tailored therapy for those with hepatitis C genotype 1 infection
List strategies for the retreatment of nonresponders
Recount information about new treatments for chronic hepatitis C infection

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