书目

AdvancedTherapyforHepatitisC

内容简介

AccordingtotheWHO,170millionpeople,or3%oftheworld'spopulation,areinfectedwithHepatitisCandatriskofdevelopinglivercirrhosisand/orlivercancer.3-4millionpeopleeachyeararenewlydiagnosedcarriersofthevirus.AdvancedTherapyforHepatitisCInfectionprovidesyouwithexpertguidancefromtheworld'sleadinghepatologistsontheverylatesttreatmentoptionsforpatientswiththeHCVvirus.Focusingmainlyontheefficacyandclinicaluseofantiviraltherapies,keytopicsinclude:TreatmentofrecurrenthepatitisCfollowinglivertransplantationAntiviralsinCirrhosisandPortalHypertensionHIVandHepatitisCco-infectionCytopenias:howtheylimittherapyandpotentialcorrectionTheproblemofinsulinresistanceanditseffectontherapyAntiviralsinAcuteHepatitisCInaddition,itfullycoversthefoundationsforunderstandingantiviraltherapiesinHCV,suchasthecomplexpharmacologyandmechanismsofantiviraldrugs.Finally,achapteronNewHorizons:Interleukin28anddirect-actingantiviraltherapyforHCV,offersyouaglimpseintothefuturepossibilitiesforHCVtherapy.Editedbyateamofoutstandinginternationalreputation,AdvancedTherapyforHepatitisCInfectionisanessentialtoolforallhepatologistsandgastroenterologistsinvolvedinthemanagementofpatientswithHepatitisC.

作者简介

ProfessorGeoffMcCaughanisDirectoroftheAWMorrowLiverCentreandPhysicianinChargeattheAustralianNationalLiverTransplantUnit.JohnMcHutchisonisaprofessorofmedicineatDukeUniversityMedicalCenter,andsince2002,DirectoroftheDCRI’sGastroenterologyandHepatologyResearchdivision.

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